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Routledge Sport Histories: Figurational Studies in Modern Sport

Name: Routledge Sport Histories: Figurational Studies in Modern Sport
Brand: Routledge
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Sport Histories provides a fresh approach to the development of modern sport through the lens of figurational sociology. Published by Routledge, this book offers a deep analysis of how sports have evolved over time, moving beyond traditional historical methods to offer new insights into athletic culture and social structures. This work includes ten diverse case studies that expand the scope of sports history. While it covers mainstream favorites like soccer, rugby, baseball, boxing, and cricket, it also examines sports that are often overlooked by historians. Readers can explore the development of shooting, motor racing, tennis, gymnastics, and martial arts. By examining these various disciplines, the book addresses significant debates in the field. It looks at the influence of intra-national class conflict and international conflict on the growth of modern sports. This text is a valuable resource for students and researchers interested in the sociology and history of global athletic competition.

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Uses figurational sociology to provide a new method for analyzing the development of modern sports.

Includes ten detailed case studies covering a wide range of athletic disciplines.

Covers mainstream sports such as soccer, rugby, baseball, boxing, and cricket.

Explores neglected sports including shooting, motor racing, tennis, gymnastics, and martial arts.

Analyzes key academic debates regarding the influence of class conflict and international conflict.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415286654
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 April 2004
Listed Since: 09 February 2007

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