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Sport Stars examines the nature of contemporary sporting celebrity through an in-depth exploration of how cultural, political, economic and technological forces combine to produce today's most recognisable athletes. The book investigates famous sporting figures' often turbulent relationships with both the media and the sporting establishment, revealing the complex dynamics that shape celebrity in the modern sports world. Through detailed case studies featuring Diego Maradona, Michael Jordan, Venus Williams and David Beckham, contributors analyse how these athletes navigate their public personas, lifestyles and earning power within a culture increasingly obsessed with celebrity. This Routledge publication provides essential insight into the mechanisms behind sporting stardom and offers a critical perspective on the intersection of sport, media and society.

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Routledge publication offering scholarly analysis of contemporary sporting celebrity and its cultural significance.

Features prominent case studies including Diego Maradona, Michael Jordan, Venus Williams and David Beckham.

Explores the relationship between sport stars, media coverage and the sporting establishment.

Examines cultural, political, economic and technological forces that create modern sporting celebrity.

Addresses how athletes manage their public personas, relationships and commercial interests in the digital age.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
02 August 2001
Listed Since
13 February 2007

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