Power play : sport, the media and popular culture /

The fully revised and updated version of this classic text examines the link between three key obsessions of the 21st century: the media, sport and popular culture. Gathering new material from around the 2007 Rugby World Cup, the Beijing Olympics and the rise of new sports stars such as boxing'...

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Main Author:	Boyle, Raymond, 1966-
Other Authors:	Haynes, Richard, 1966-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2009.
Subjects:	Mass media and sports > Social aspects > Great Britain. Mass media and sports > Economic aspects > Great Britain. Sports > Social aspects > Great Britain. Sports > Political aspects > Great Britain.
Online Access:	Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:	9780748635948 0748635947 9780748671083 0748671080 1282136569 9781282136564 9786612136566 6612136561
Local Note:	ProQuest Ebook Central