The Oxford handbook of sport and society / edited by Lawrence A. Wenner.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wenner, Lawrence A., editor.

Series:

Oxford handbooks

Oxford handbooks online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Sports--Sociological aspects.

Sports.

Sports and globalization.

Mass media and sports.

Sports--Environmental aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).

Other Title:

Handbook of sport and society

Sport and society

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2022.

Summary:

'The Oxford Handbook of Sport and Society' is the premier comprehensive and interdisciplinary work for readers looking to understand key areas of inquiry about the role and impacts of sport in contemporary culture. Through 57 chapter treatments from leading international scholars on sport's impact on key aspects of our lives, the Handbook is essential reading for any reader trying to understand the outsized ways in which sport has become 'more than a game.'

Contents:

Sport, Society, and Scholarly Inquiry / Lawrence A. Wenner

Sport, Economics, and Finance / Bill Gerrard

Sport, Globalization, and Glocalization / Adam Beissel, David L. Andrews

Sport, Spectacle, and Mega-Events / John Horne

Sport, Olympic Ideals, and Realities / Alan Tomlinson

Sport, Corruption, and Fraud / Lisa A. Kihl, Catherine Ordway

Sport, Cities, and Communities / Daniel S. Mason

Sport, the Environment, and Geopolitics / Toby Miller

Sport, Leadership, and Social Responsibility / Emily S. Sparvero, Laurence Chalip

Sport, Tourism, and Social Impacts / Heather J. Gibson, Sheranne Fairley

Sport, Marketing, and Consumer Culture / T. Bettina Cornwell

Sport, Health, and Well-being / Parissa Safai

Sport, Aggressive Play, and Violence / Kevin Young

Sport, Injury and Medical Intervention / Dominic Malcolm, Emma Pullen

Sport, Science, and Technology / Mary G. McDonald, Jennifer J. Sterling

Sport, Drugs and Doping / Paul Dimeo, April Henning

Sport, Alcohol and Ritual / Catherine Palmer

Sport, Coaching, and Performance / Jim Denison, Zoë Avner

Sport, Emotion and Engagement / Paul A. Potrac, Brian T. Gearity, Adam J. Nichol, Edward T. Hall

Sport, Child Maltreatment, and Sexual Violence / Michael J. Hartill

Sport, Scandals, and Social Morality / David Rowe, Catherine Palmer

Sport, Ideology, and Power / Ben Carrington

Sport, Social Movements, and Athlete Activism / Douglas Hartmann

Sport, Animals, and Humans / Michael Atkinson, Kass Gibson

Sport, Children, and Socialization / Ken Green, Sharon Wheeler, Patrick Foss Johansen

Sport, Youth and Elite Development / Andy Smith

Sport, Education, Opportunity / Richard Bailey, Iva Glibo

Sport, Social Mobility, and Elite Athletes / Ramón Spaaij, Suzanne Ryder

Sport, Labor, and Migration / Győző Molnár

Sport, Athletic Careers, and Retirement / Martin Roderick, Lauren M. Kamperman

Sport, Aging, and Adaptation / Elizabeth C. J. Pike, Elspeth J. Mathie, Daniel D. Buckley

Sport, Lifestyle, and Alternate Pathways / Holly Thorpe, Guillaume Dumont

Sport, Policy and Politics / Michael P. Sam

Sport, Social Inclusion, and Development / Emma Sherry, Katherine Raw

Sport, Social Exclusion, and Discrimination / Ruth Jeanes, Ryan Lucas

Sport, Race, and Ethnicity / Daryl Adair

Sport, Indigeneity, and Native Identity / Tara Keegan, Jennifer Guiliano

Sport, Bodily Ideals, and Obesity / Pirkko Markula

Sport, Disability, and Inclusion / Ian Brittain, Matej Chrisiaens

Sport, Masculinities, and Heteronormativity / Rory Magrath, Eric Anderson

Sport, Femininities, and Heteronormativity / Cheryl Cooky

Sport, Transgender Athletes, and Non-Binary Experience / Travers

Sport, Nationalism and National Identities / Alan Bairner, Peizi Han

Sport, Heroes and Celebrities / Barry Smart

Sport, Gambling and Match-Fixing / Minhyeok Tak

Sport, Spectatorship, and Fandom / Kevin Dixon

Sport, Fan Violence, and Hooliganism / John Williams

Sport, Journalism, and Social Reproduction / David Rowe, Raymond Boyle

Sport, Television, and Structuration / Andrew C. Billings, Nicholas R. Buzzelli

Sport, Film, and the Cultural Imaginary / Seán Crosson

Sport, Advertising and Promotional Culture / Steven J. Jackson

Sport, Digital, and Social Media / Jimmy Sanderson

Sport, Values, and Character / Sigmund Loland

Sport, Diplomacy and Rapprochement / Stuart Murray

Sport, Militarism, and Signification / Michael L. Butterworth

Sport, Law and Ethics / Adam Epstein

Sport, Religion and Beliefs / Andrew Parker, Nick J. Watson.

Notes:

Also issued in print: 2022.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on October 21, 2022).

Other Format:

Print version :

ISBN:

9780197519042

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.