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Overview
Overview
A Companion to Sport brings together writing by leading sports theorists and social and cultural thinkers, to explore sport as a central element of contemporary culture.
- Positions sport as a crucial subject for critical analysis, as one of the most significant forms of popular culture
- Includes both well-known social and cultural theorists whose work lends itself to an interrogation of sport, and leading theorists of sport itself
- Offers a comprehensive examination of sport as a social and cultural practice and institution
- Explores sport in relation to modernity, postcolonial theory, gender, violence, race, disability and politics
- Format: Hardcover
- Author: Andrews, David L.
- ISBN: 9781405191609
- Condition: Used
- Dimensions: 9.80 x 1.40
- Number Of Pages: 632
- Publication Year: 2013
Language:
English