SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT /

"Now in its twelfth edition, Sociology of Sport offers a compact yet comprehensive and integrated perspective on sport in North American society. Bringing a unique viewpoint to the subject, George H. Sage, D. Stanley Eitzen, Becky Beal, and Matthew Atencio analyze and, in turn, demythologize sp...

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Main Authors: Sage, George Harvey (Author), Eitzen, D. Stanley (Author), Beal, Becky (Author), Atencio, Matthew, 1975- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford: Oxford University Press, [2023]
Edition:Twelfth Edition
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Summary:"Now in its twelfth edition, Sociology of Sport offers a compact yet comprehensive and integrated perspective on sport in North American society. Bringing a unique viewpoint to the subject, George H. Sage, D. Stanley Eitzen, Becky Beal, and Matthew Atencio analyze and, in turn, demythologize sport. This method promotes an understanding of how a sociological perspective differs from commonsense perceptions about sport and society, helping students to understand sport in a new way"--
Item Description:Eleventh edition: 2019
"© 1993, 1989, 1986, 1982, 1978 by Wm C. Brown. © 2003, 1997 by McGraw-Hill. © 2023, 2019, 2016, 2013 by Oxford University Press"--T.p. verso
Physical Description:xxi, 488 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780197622711 (pbk)