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Sport and technology : an actor-network theory perspective / Roslyn Kerr.

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Van Pelt Library GV745 .K47 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Kerr, Roslyn, author.
Series:
Globalizing sport studies
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sports--Technological innovations.
Sports.
Physical Description:
viii, 177 pages ; 25 cm.
Place of Publication:
Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
Contents:
1 What is technology? 13
2 Enhancement: which technologies are improved, and how? 29
3 The integration of 'foreign' technologies into sporting practice 51
4 The actor-network of doping 74
5 The integration of science and medicine into sports training 96
6 Technologies for judging, umpiring and refereeing 114
7 Translating performances: the production of sports media broadcasts 135.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-172) and index.
ISBN:
1784995150
9781784995157
OCLC:
942707177

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