Sport and Leisure in Social Thought
Grant Jarvie author Joseph Maguire author
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:3rd Nov '94
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
This paperback is available in another edition too:
- Hardback£180.00(9780415077033)
This much needed book examines all of the major traditions of social thought to clearly show their influence in our understanding of sport and leisure.
'... show how sport and leisure have contributed to a better understanding of contemporary socialogical themes such as the body, globalization, social space, the environment, consumption, nationalism, and social inequality.' - Leisure Recreation & Tourism Abstracts
'They have done their task well and have produced what is arguably the best introduction to the sociology of sport yet published.' - Sociological Review
ISBN: 9780415077040
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 340g
282 pages