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Sports in Society

Paperback • 2014

Sports in Society

By Jay Coakley

4 Ratings • 4.8 of 5

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About the book

Using a topics-based approach organized around provocative questions about the interaction of sports, culture and society, Sports in Society presents an accessible introduction to research and theory in the sociology of sport.This new edition continues the legacy of the previous editions while introducing new material and examples that bring theory to life. Current debates in sports, such as how youth participation can be increased or sport funding allocated, have been integrated throughout the ...Show more

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9780077160548

Publisher

McGraw-Hill Education - Europe

Published year

2014

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Sports in Society

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Paperback

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4 Ratings • 4.8 of 5

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