This Sporting Planet

This Sporting Planet

Paperback (25 Oct 2008)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This workbook explores why sport has become such a massive global phenomenon. Why sport matters so much to individuals, communities and nations, and why it gets so much media coverage. It offers some explanations by introducing the core debates in the social science of sport and demonstrating the links between sport, society, culture and politics.

Book information

ISBN: 9780749216399
Publisher: The Open University
Imprint: The Open University
Pub date:
DEWEY: 306.483
DEWEY edition: 23
Number of pages: 296
Weight: -1g