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

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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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