Globalization and Sport

Globalization and Sport
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 172
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ISBN-10 : 0761959696
ISBN-13 : 9780761959694
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Book Synopsis Globalization and Sport by : Toby Miller

Download or read book Globalization and Sport written by Toby Miller and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2001-07-12 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Globalization and Sport argues that although sport is a source of pleasure, it is also part of the government of everyday life. The creation of a sporting calendar, movements of rational recreation and the development of public sector physical education, are read as ways of disciplining and shaping urban-industrial populations.


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