Globalization and Sport: Playing the World

by Toby Miller, Jim McKay, David Rowe, et al.

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Globalization and Sport argues that although sport is a source of pleasure, it is also part of the government of everyday life. The creation of a sporting calendar, movements of rational recreation and the development of public sector physical education, are read as ways of disciplining and shaping urban-industrial populations.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0761959696

ISBN13:9780761959694

Release Date:July 2001

Publisher:Sage Publications UK

Length:168 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.5" x 9.3"

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Medicine Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Sociology Sports Medicine

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