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Social issues in sport / Ronald B. Woods.

By: Woods, Ron, 1943 November 6-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2007Description: xiv, 369 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0736058729 (soft cover); 9780736058728 (soft cover).Subject(s): Sports -- Social aspects | Sports -- Sociological aspectsDDC classification: Online resources: Table of contents only
Contents:
What is sport and why do we study it? -- How do we study sport? -- Participants versus spectators -- Business of sport -- Media and sport -- Youth sport -- Interscholastic and intercollegiate sport -- International sport -- Olympic movement -- Sporting behavior -- Race, ethnicity, and sport -- Women and sport -- Social class and sport -- Special populations and sport -- Religion and sport -- Politics and sport -- Deviance and sport -- Coaching sport -- Future trends in sport.
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General Circulation Books General Circulation Books Non-fiction GV706.5 .W65 2007 (Browse shelf) Available EG
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 347-360) and index.

What is sport and why do we study it? -- How do we study sport? -- Participants versus spectators -- Business of sport -- Media and sport -- Youth sport -- Interscholastic and intercollegiate sport -- International sport -- Olympic movement -- Sporting behavior -- Race, ethnicity, and sport -- Women and sport -- Social class and sport -- Special populations and sport -- Religion and sport -- Politics and sport -- Deviance and sport -- Coaching sport -- Future trends in sport.

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