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Sport in a changing world / Howard L. Nixon II.
| Author/creator | Nixon, Howard L., 1944- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Boulder : Paradigm Publishers, ©2008. |
| Description | x, 413 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Sport, the body, and forces of change: an introduction to sport sociology -- Social theories and research methods in sport sociology -- Stratification and social class in sport -- Dimensions of social inequality in sport -- Globalization, global sports culture, and the golden triangle -- From the global cultural economy to U.S. sports cultures and subcultures -- Socialization in youth sports and high school athletics -- Sport, social deviance, and social problems -- Sport and higher education -- The professional sports industry and sports careers -- Sport, politics, and the future. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-401) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007045857 |
| ISBN | 9781594514425 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1594514429 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781594514432 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1594514437 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GV 706.5 .N593 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |