Stephen Wagg & Belinda Wheaton 
Key Concepts in Sports Studies [EPUB ebook] 

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Written by experienced academics used to teaching the subject this book will help students and researchers find their way within the diverse field of sport studies. Clear, well researched entries explain the key concepts in the debates surrounding the social significance and social dynamics of sport. Each entry provides:


• Clear Definitions

• Relevant Examples

• Up-to-date Suggestions for Further Reading

• Informative Cross-Referencing


Valuable in its parts and indispensable as a whole this book will provide a stimulating, practical guide to the relationship between sport and society.


Stephen Wagg is Professor of Sport and Society at Leeds Metropolitan University.


Carlton Brick lectures in the School of Sciences at the University of the West of Scotland in Paisley.


Belinda Wheaton is a Senior Research Fellow in the Chelsea School, University of Brighton.


Jayne Caudwell is a Senior Lecturer in the Chelsea School, University of Brighton.

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Table of Content

Alienation
Amateurism
Capitalism
Commodification
Consumption
Culture
Discourse & Post-Structuralism
Doping, Drugs
Ethics
Ethnography
Extreme
Fandom
Feminism
Gender
Globalisation
Habitus
Hegemony
History
Identity & Difference
Ideology
Imperialism
Marxism
Methods
Olympism
Politics, Policy & Power
Postmodernism / Postmodernity
Race & Ethnicity
Rationalism
Semiotics
Sexuality
Social Class
State, Nation & Nationalism
The Body
The Civilizing Process
The Environment
The Sociological Imagination

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 264 ● ISBN 9781473903678 ● File size 0.5 MB ● Publisher SAGE Publications ● City London ● Country GB ● Published 2009 ● Edition 1 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 3667695 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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