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Sport histories : figurational studies in the development of modern sport /
Sports Histories draws on figurational sociology to provide a fresh approach to analysing the development of modern sport.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : history, sociology and the sociology of sport : the work of Norbert Elias / Eric Dunning, Dominic Malcolm and Ivan Waddington
- Boxing in the western civilizing process / Ken Sheard
- Public schools, status rivalry and the development of football / Eric Dunning and Graham Curry
- Rugby union football in England : civilizing processes and the de-institutionalization of amateurism / Andrew White
- Cricket : civilizing and de-civilizing processes in the imperial game / Dominic Malcolm
- Baseball : myths and modernization / Daniel Bloyce
- Game, set and match : lawn tennis, from early origins to modern sport / Ian Cooper
- The influence of state formation processes on the early development of motor racing / Alex Twitchen
- Clay shooting : civilization in the line of fire / Stuart Smith
- The development of sport in Japan : martial arts and baseball / Koichi Kiku
- After Olga : developments in women's artistic gymnastics following the 1972 'Olga Korbut phenomenon' / Tansin Benn and Barry Benn
- Conclusion : figurational sociology and the development of modern sport / Eric Dunning, Dominic Malcolm and Ivan Waddington.