Autor: Richard Gruneau

This important new book from one of the world’s leading sociologists of sport weaves together social theory, history and political economy to provide a highly original analysis of the complex …

This important new book from one of the world’s leading sociologists of sport weaves together social theory, history and political economy to provide a highly original analysis of the complex …

Since the turn of the twenty first century, there has been a trend for urban "mega events" to be awarded to cities and nations in the East and Global South. Such events have been viewed as …

Since the turn of the twenty first century, there has been a trend for urban "mega events" to be awarded to cities and nations in the East and Global South. Such events have been viewed as …

The articles in this book have a common theme; they explore relationships between cultural forms and various aspects of political struggle. At issue is the role of popular cultural forms both in the …

Published Under the Garamond Imprint North Americans now live in a highly complex media environment where newspapers are still immensely important vehicles for democratic communication. No other mass …

Artificial Ice explores how hockey has moved from popular pastime to commercial entertainment product, and one struggling to maintain its stature in the North American entertainment market. …