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Communication and sport surveying the field

Examines a wide array of topics necessary for students to understand sports media, rhetoric, culture, and organizations from micro to macro-level issues. Everything from youth to amateur to professional sports is addressed through varied useful lens such as mythology, community, and identity.

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Main Authors: Billings, Andrew C. (Author), Butterworth, Michael L. (Author), Turman, Paul D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE 2015
Edition:Second edition
Subjects:
Communication in sports
Mass media and sports
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to Communication and Sport
  • 2. Community in Sport
  • 3. Sports Media
  • 4. Sports Fan Cultures
  • 5. Sports and Mythology
  • 6. Gender in Sport
  • 7. Race and Ethnicity in Sport
  • 8. Politics and Nationalism in Sport
  • 9. Performing Identity in Sports
  • 10. Communication and Sport in Parent-Child Interactions
  • 11. Player-Coach Relationships in Sports
  • 12. Small Groups/Teams in Sport
  • 13. Crisis Communication in Sports Organizations
  • 14. The Commodification of Sport
  • 15. Sports Gaming
  • 16. Communication and Sport in the Future

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