Reflections on process sociology and sport 'walking the line'

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Main Author: Maguire, Joseph
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2013
Series:Sport in the global society. Contemporary perspectives
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Table of Contents:
  • THEORY, SPORT AND SOCIETY
  • Towards a sociology of sport
  • Thinking sociologically about sport
  • Studying sport tgrough the lens of historical sociology and/or sociological history
  • The emergence of football spectating as a social problem
  • THE MEANING OF SPORT, BODY AND SOCIETY
  • Human sciences, sport science and the need to study people 'in the round'
  • Welcome to the pleasure dome?: emotions, leisure and society
  • Body matters: theories of the body and the study of sportcultures
  • Development through sport and the sports-industrial complex: the case for human development in sports and exercise sciences
  • CASE STUDIES IN SPORT AND PROCESS SOCIOLOGY
  • The consumption of American footbal in British society: networks of interdependencies
  • The global media sport complex: key issue and concerns
  • Globalization, sport and national identities
  • Sport, identity politics, gender and globalization
  • GLOBALISATION, SPORT AND CIVILISATIONAL ANAYLSIS
  • Power and global sport: zones of prestige, emulation and resistance
  • Civilised games?: Beijing 2008, power politics, and cultural struggles
  • Real politic or ethically based: sport, globalization, migration and nation-state policies
  • Branding and comsumption in the IOC's Celebrate humanity campaign