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Social Issues in Sport 1998th Edition
Author(s): M. Sleap (Author)
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date: July 13, 1998
- Edition: 1998th
- Language: English
- Print length: 231 pages
- ISBN-10: 0333691504
- ISBN-13: 9780333691502
Book Description
Social Issues in Sport introduces students to a sociological study of sport and is the first book to draw mainly from British sources for its material. It aims to describe the nature and extent of sporting issues prevalent in society, to analyse research studies in sport and offer explanations for sporting behaviour. Topics covered include: participation patterns in sport, health, women, social class, race, drug abuse, football hooliganism and commercialism.
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MIKE SLEAP
