The uses of sport : a critical study

The uses of sport : a critical study / John Hughson, David Inglis and Marcus Free.

Putting sport in the spotlight of cultural inquiry, the authors engage with a number of themes including community and social capital, cultural populism, cultural materialism, visual culture and citizenship.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hughson, John, 1958-
Other Authors: Inglis, David, Free, Marcus
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2005.
Subjects:
Sports > Social aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Sociology of Sports.
Sports > Social aspects
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Table of Contents:
  • Sport, culture and civilisation
  • Sport, community and the common culture
  • Sport, public culture and community: letters from America
  • Sport and popular culture
  • Sport, postmodernism and culture
  • Sport, power and the material relations of culture
  • Sport, culture and embodied experience
  • Sport, culturalism and ethnography
  • Conclusion: sport and the 'City of culture'.

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