Moving the goalposts : a history of sport and society since 1945 /
This book argues that sport is not neutral, asocial or apolitical and so it needs to be assessed in its widest cultural context to be understood. It examines how sport is acted upon by these influences and creates influences of its own. The book provides a comprehensive survey of sport in Britain si...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1998.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
| ISBN: | 0203022750 9780203022757 0415142164 9780415142168 0415142172 9780415142175 9786610333561 6610333564 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Sport, politics, and the state
- 2. Sport, the nation, and the world
- 3. Sport, commerce, and sponsorship
- 4. Sport and gender
- 5. Sport, social class, and professional status
- 6. Sport and ethnicity.