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Sport, culture and society an introduction

Grant Jarvie, James Thornton, Hector Mackie

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Introduction Part 1: The Broader Context 1. Sport, Theory and the Problem of Values 2. Sport, History and Social Change 3. Sport, Global Finance and Economics 4. Sport, Politics and Culture Part 2: Sport, Globalisation and Other Communities 5. Globalisation and Global Sport 6. Internationalism, Reconciliation and Sport in the Making of Nations 7. Sport, Community and Others 8. Sport, Law and Governance 9. Sport, Social Media and Television 10. Sport, Social Capital and Education Part 3: Sport, and Contemporary Social Issues 11. Sport, and the Environment 12. Sport, Body and World Health 13. Sport , Violence and Crime 14. Sport, Religion and Spirituality 15. Sport, the Olympics and Major Sporting Events 16. Sport, Lifestyles and Alternative cultures Part 4: Sport as a Resource of Hope 17. Sport , Social Inequality and Social Movement 18. Sport, Poverty and International Development 19. Sport and Social Change 20. Sport, the Public Intellectual and the University. Conclusions: Theses on sport, culture and society

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Introduction Part 1: The Broader Context 1. Sport, Theory and the Problem of Values 2. Sport, History and Social Change 3. Sport, Global Finance and Economics 4. Sport, Politics and Culture Part 2: Sport, Globalisation and Other Communities 5. Globalisation and Global Sport 6. Internationalism, Reconciliation and Sport in the Making of Nations 7. Sport, Community and Others 8. Sport, Law and Governance 9. Sport, Social Media and Television 10. Sport, Social Capital and Education Part 3: Sport, and Contemporary Social Issues 11. Sport, and the Environment 12. Sport, Body and World Health 13. Sport , Violence and Crime 14. Sport, Religion and Spirituality 15. Sport, the Olympics and Major Sporting Events 16. Sport, Lifestyles and Alternative cultures Part 4: Sport as a Resource of Hope 17. Sport , Social Inequality and Social Movement 18. Sport, Poverty and International Development 19. Sport and Social Change 20. Sport, the Public Intellectual and the University. Conclusions: Theses on sport, culture and society

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Introduction Part 1: The Broader Context 1. Sport, Theory and the Problem of Values 2. Sport, History and Social Change 3. Sport, Global Finance and Economics 4. Sport, Politics and Culture Part 2: Sport, Globalisation and Other Communities 5. Globalisation and Global Sport 6. Internationalism, Reconciliation and Sport in the Making of Nations 7. Sport, Community and Others 8. Sport, Law and Governance 9. Sport, Social Media and Television 10. Sport, Social Capital and Education Part 3: Sport, and Contemporary Social Issues 11. Sport, and the Environment 12. Sport, Body and World Health 13. Sport , Violence and Crime 14. Sport, Religion and Spirituality 15. Sport, the Olympics and Major Sporting Events 16. Sport, Lifestyles and Alternative cultures Part 4: Sport as a Resource of Hope 17. Sport , Social Inequality and Social Movement 18. Sport, Poverty and International Development 19. Sport and Social Change 20. Sport, the Public Intellectual and the University. Conclusions: Theses on sport, culture and society

Key concepts: Sport management, Globalization, Sociology of sport, Sociology, Political science, Social science, Public relations, Law

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