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Sociological Perspectives on Sport: The Games Outside the Games seeks not only to inform students about the sports world but also to offer them analytical skills and the application of theoretical perspectives that deepen their awareness and understanding of social processes linking sports to the larger social world. With six original framing essays linking sport to a variety of topics, including race, class, gender, media, politics, deviance, and globalization, and 37 reprinted articles, this text/reader sets a new standard for excellence in teaching sports and society.

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Format PDF ● Pages 654 ● ISBN 9781317973942 ● Editor David (Bryn Mawr College, USA) Karen & Robert (Bryn Mawr College, USA) Washington ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 4092003 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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