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Vivo Tan Tape Sport Hypoallergenic - 5cm x 10m - 24 Rolls

Vivo Tan Tape Sport Hypoallergenic - 5cm x 10m - 24 Rolls

Unbelievable quality Priced for all taping work Peels of the roll beautifully Very sticky traditional zinc oxide adhesive Latex free A truly fantastic P tape designed specifically for sport at a price level that makes it the zinc oxide tape of choice for all sports physios, differs from Vivo Tan Tape Sport as there is no latex in the glue making it hypoallergenic. Size: 2.5cm x 10m - 48 Rolls, 5cm x 10m - 24 Rolls, 2.5cm x 10m - 1 Roll

GBP 79.99
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Critical Geographies of Sport Space Power and Sport in Global Perspective

Critical Geographies of Sport Space Power and Sport in Global Perspective

Sport is a geographic phenomenon. The physical and organizational infrastructure of sport occupies a prominent place in our society. This important book takes an explicitly spatial approach to sport bringing together research in geography sport studies and related disciplines to articulate a critical approach to ‘sports geography’. Critical Geographies of Sport illustrates this approach by engaging directly with a variety of theoretical traditions as well as the latest research methods. Each chapter showcases the merits of a geographic approach to the study of sport – ranging from football to running horseracing and professional wrestling. Including cases from Asia Africa the Middle East Europe and the Americas the book highlights the ways that space and power are produced through sport and its concomitant infrastructures agencies and networks. Holding these power relations at the center of its analysis it considers sport as a unique lens onto our understanding of space. Truly global in its perspective it is fascinating reading for any student or scholar with an interest in sport and politics sport and society or human geography. | Critical Geographies of Sport Space Power and Sport in Global Perspective

GBP 44.99
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Sport Culture and Society An introduction

Sport Culture and Society An introduction

What can sport do to produce social change in our world today? It is impossible to fully understand contemporary society and culture without acknowledging the importance of sport. Sport is part of our social and cultural fabric possessing a commercial power that makes it a potent force in the world for good and for bad. It has helped to start wars and promote international reconciliation and governments around the world commit public resources to sport. Sport matters but how should you make sense of what is going on in the world of sport today? Now in a fully revised updated and expanded third edition this critical challenging and comprehensive textbook introduces the study of sport culture and society. International in scope it challenges us to reactivate an audacious spirit of activism through sport. Full of contemporary examples it places sport at the heart of the analysis and introduces the reader to every core topic and emerging area in the study of sport and society including: the history and politics of sport; sport gender and sexuality; sport disability and advocacy; sport race and racism; sport violence and crime; sport and health; sport globalisation and democracy; sport media and cultural relations; sport and the environment; sporting cities and mega-events; sport poverty and development. Each chapter includes a wealth of useful features including Sport in Focus case studies chapter summaries guides to further reading revision questions practical projects definitions of key concepts and weblinks. Additional teaching and learning resources – including a testbank resource list and glossary – are available on a companion website. Sport Culture and Society is the most broad-ranging in-depth and thoughtful introduction to the sociocultural analysis of sport currently available and sets a new agenda for the discipline. It is essential reading for all students with an interest in sport. | Sport Culture and Society An introduction

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Sport Governance Insights

Sport Governance Insights

This book introduces the fundamentals of sport governance assuming no prior knowledge on the part of the reader. It explains to students and practitioners alike why governance matters and how it can be better practiced in sport organizations. Introducing key concepts and the micro-processes of implementation the book explains what governance is and why it has become increasingly important. It explains what sport boards do and how they should function for sport organizations to be effective and it provides practical tools to help ensure good governance. Full of insights from cutting-edge research and real-world cases this is essential reading for any student or practicing sport manager administrator or policy-maker who needs a concise introduction to this important topic. | Sport Governance Insights

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Strategic Sport Marketing

Strategic Sport Marketing

The fifth edition of Strategic Sport Marketing integrates sport marketing frameworks theory and practical cases to show students and practitioners how to develop and execute successful sport marketing strategies. The book explains contemporary sport markets consumer behaviour marketing strategies and best practices in sport marketing in a clear comprehensive and engaging way. Built on a foundation of strategic decision-making it offers a truly diverse set of case studies ‘sportviews’ and examples from national and international sports and events including Australian Rules (AFL) football European soccer Russian hockey Grand Slam tennis and the National Basketball Association (NBA). This new edition is revised to align with contemporary sport marketing applications conceptualising sport as part of the experience economy and integrating technology and digitalisation themes into the book reflecting the increasing focus on data and digital communications and media delivery of sport. It encourages critical and practical thinking and problem-solving on the part of the reader to help them improve their real-world professional practice. This book is an essential course text for students of sport marketing and management as well as being a useful resource for all practitioners engaged in the marketing promotion or communication of sport organisations or brands. Additional teaching and learning materials are available to accompany this book including slides class outlines and reflective questions and answers for each chapter.

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Sport and Exercise Physiology Testing Guidelines: Volume I - Sport Testing The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences Guide

Sport and Exercise Physiology Testing Guidelines: Volume I - Sport Testing The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences Guide

Since its first published edition more than 30 years ago the BASES (British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences) Physiological Testing Guidelines have represented the leading knowledge base of current testing methodology for sport and exercise scientists. Sport and exercise physiologists conduct physiological assessments that have proven validity and reliability both in laboratory and sport-specific contexts. A wide variety of test protocols have been developed adapted and refined to support athletes of all abilities reach their full potential. This book is a comprehensive guide to these protocols and to the key issues relating to physiological testing. With contributions from leading specialist sport physiologists and covering a wide range of mainstream sports in terms of ethical practical and methodological issues this volume represents an essential resource for sport-specific exercise testing in both research and applied settings. This new edition draws on the authors’ experience of supporting athletes from many sports through several Olympic cycles to achieve world leading performances. While drawing on previous editions it is presented in a revised format matching the sport groupings used in elite sport support within the UK sport institutes. Building on the underpinning general procedures these specific chapters are supported by appropriate up-to-date case studies in the supporting web resources. | Sport and Exercise Physiology Testing Guidelines: Volume I - Sport Testing The British Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences Guide

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Drugs in Sport

Drugs in Sport

Drugs in Sport is the most comprehensive and accurate text on the emotive complex and critical subject of performance enhancement and doping within sport. Thoroughly updated in light of the latest World Anti-Doping Code and taking into account the latest regulations procedures and landmark cases this 8th edition explores the science behind drug use in sport as well as its ethical social political and administrative context. Introducing an increased focus on athletes with specific needs and on corrupt doping practices the book covers key topics including: - an evaluation of the prevalence of doping in sport; - the latest doping control regulations stipulated by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA); - the science and side effects of each major class of drug used in sport; - cutting-edge issues such as drug use by transgender athletes; - medical and anti-doping considerations for athletes with an impairment; - governance and corruption in sport including institutionalised doping; - issues surrounding sport nutrition and supplement use in sport; - medical and pharmaceutical services at major sporting events. Accessibly written and supported throughout with illustrative case studies and data Drugs in Sport provides a crucial and objective resource for students and researchers athletes sports scientists coaches and athlete-support staff journalists sports administrators and policymakers alike.

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Routledge Handbook of the Sociology of Sport

Routledge Handbook of the Sociology of Sport

The sociology of sport is a core discipline within the academic study of sport. It helps us to understand what sport is and why it matters. Sociological knowledge implicit or explicit therefore underpins scholarly enquiry into sport in every aspect. The Routledge Handbook of the Sociology of Sport is a landmark publication that brings together the most important themes theories and issues within the sociology of sport tracing the contours of the discipline and surveying the state-of-the-art. Part One explores the main theories and analytical approaches that define contemporary sport sociology and introduces the most important methodological issues confronting researchers working in the social scientific study of sport. Part Two examines the connections and divisions between sociology and cognate disciplines within sport studies including history anthropology economics leisure and tourism studies philosophy politics and psychology. Part Three investigates how the most important social divisions within sport and in wider society are addressed in sport sociology including ‘race‘ gender class sexuality and disability. Part Four explores a wide range of pressing contemporary issues associated with sport including sport and the body social problems associated with sport sport places and settings and the global aspects of sport. Written by a team of leading international sport scholars including many of the most well-known respected and innovative thinkers working in the discipline the Routledge Handbook of the Sociology of Sport is an essential reference for any student researcher or professional with an interest in sport.

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Routledge Handbook of Youth Sport

Routledge Handbook of Youth Sport

The Routledge Handbook of Youth Sport is a comprehensive survey of the latest research into young people’s involvement in sport. Drawing on a wide diversity of disciplines including sociology psychology policy studies coaching physical education and physiology the book examines the importance of sport during a key transitional period of our lives from the later teenage years into the early twenties and therefore helps us develop a better understanding of the social construction of young people’s lives. The book covers youth sport in all its forms from competitive game-contests and conventional sport to recreational activities exercise and lifestyle sport and at all levels from elite competition to leisure time activities and school physical education. It explores youth sport across the world in developing and developed countries and touches on some of the most significant themes and issues in contemporary sport studies including physical activity and health lifelong participation talent identification and development and safeguarding and abuse. No other book brings together in one place such a breadth and depth of material on youth sport or the engagement of young people in physical activity. The Routledge Handbook of Youth Sport is therefore important reading for all advanced students researchers practitioners and policy-makers with an interest in youth sport youth culture sport studies or physical education.

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Sport Management Principles and Applications

Sport Management Principles and Applications

Now available in a fully revised and updated sixth edition Sport Management: Principles and Applications tells you everything you need to know about the contemporary sport industry. Covering both the professional and nonprofit sectors and with more international material than any other introductory sport management textbook it focuses on core management principles and their application in a sporting context highlighting the unique challenges of a career in sport management. The book contains useful features throughout including conceptual overviews guides to further reading links to important websites study questions and up-to-date case studies showing how theory works in the real world. It covers every core area of management including: Strategic planning Human resource management Leadership and governance Marketing and sponsorship Sport and the media Sport policy Sport law The sixth edition includes expanded coverage of key contemporary issues including integrity and corruption digital business and technology and legal issues and risk management. With useful ancillary material for instructors including slides and case diagnostic exercises this is an ideal textbook for first- and second-year students in sport management degree programs and for business students seeking an overview of applied sport management principles. | Sport Management Principles and Applications

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Financial Management in the Sport Industry

Financial Management in the Sport Industry

Now in a fully revised and updated third edition this essential textbook introduces the fundamentals of sport finance and sound financial management in the sport industry. It is still the only textbook to explain every aspect of finance from the perspective of the sport management practitioner explaining key concepts and showing how to apply them in practice in the context of sport. The text begins by covering finance basics and the tools and techniques of financial quantification using industry examples to apply the principles of financial management to sport. It then goes further to show how financial management works specifically in the sport industry. Discussions include interpreting financial statements debt and equity financing capital budgeting facility financing economic impact risk and return time value of money and more. The final part of the book examines financial management in four sectors of the industry: public sector sport collegiate athletics professional sport and international sport. It provides an in-depth analysis of the mechanics of financial management within each of these sport sectors. Useful features such as sidebars concept checks practice problems case analysis and case questions will help students engage more deeply with financial techniques and encourage problem-solving skills. This new edition includes a completely new chapter on international sport reflecting the globalized nature of the modern sport industry as well expanded coverage of current issues such as digital media finance recent legal cases affecting collegiate sport and the central importance of collective bargaining. Financial Management in the Sport Industry is an essential textbook for any undergraduate or postgraduate course in sport finance and an invaluable supplement to any course in sport business or sport management. It is also an important reference for all sport management practitioners looking to improve their understanding of finance. The book is accompanied by updated and expanded ancillary materials including an instructor’s manual PowerPoint slides and an image bank.

GBP 74.99
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Managing Sport Organizations Responsibility for performance

Managing Sport Organizations Responsibility for performance

Now in a fully revised and updated fourth edition Managing Sport Organizations introduces the fundamentals of sport management across every industry sector from youth and intercollegiate sport to professional leagues. Bridging the gap between theory and practice it covers every key topic issue and concept in contemporary sport management including: Understanding management and its relationship to sport Strategy Decision making Organizational design Leadership Human resource management Managing change Facility management Sports media and new technologies This new edition contains expanded coverage of current topics such as international sport ethics new technologies and career pathways in sport management. Each chapter includes a full range of useful features such as case studies career insights management exercises study questions and definitions of key terms and concepts. No other textbook combines the rigor of the business school with the creativity and dynamism of modern sport business. Accompanied by additional online resources this is the perfect foundation for any course in sports management sports administration or sport business. | Managing Sport Organizations Responsibility for performance

GBP 56.99
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Understanding Sport Management International perspectives

Understanding Sport Management International perspectives

Sport management is a rapidly developing industry which continues to grow in size and scope on an international scale. This comprehensive and engaging textbook offers a complete introduction to core principles and best practice in contemporary sport management. Adopting an issues-based approach and drawing on the very latest research it demonstrates how theory translates into practice across all the key functional areas of sport management from governance and leadership to tourism and events. Written by a team of experts from across the globe the book explores sport management from a truly international perspective and looks at all levels from professional high-performance sport to non-profit and grassroots. With extended real-world case studies and an array of helpful features in every chapter it addresses crucial topics such as: managing organisational performance communication and social media sponsorship and marketing the impact of sport on society future directions for sport management. Complemented by a companion website full of additional teaching and learning resources for students and instructors this is an essential textbook for any degree-level sport management course. | Understanding Sport Management International perspectives

GBP 48.99
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Torkildsen's Sport and Leisure Management

Torkildsen's Sport and Leisure Management

For nearly 40 years Torkildsen’s Sport and Leisure Management has been the most comprehensive and engaging introduction to sport and leisure management available to students at all levels. Now in its seventh edition it is still the only textbook that covers all the key topics taught within contemporary sport and leisure management courses. This new edition includes expanded coverage of the practical managerial skills that students must develop if aiming for a career in the sport and leisure industry from planning and managing people to marketing entrepreneurship and the law. It includes four completely new chapters on the global sport and leisure economy historical development cross-sector collaboration and management consultancy reflecting important developments in contemporary sport and leisure. This edition retains the hallmark strengths of previous editions including in-depth discussion of the social and cultural context of sport and leisure; full analysis of the public private and voluntary sectors; and a review of key products and services. Richly illustrated throughout with up-to-date evidence data case-studies and international examples each chapter also contains a range of useful pedagogical features such as discussion questions practical tasks and structured guides to further reading and resources. This is an important resource for students working in fields such as sport management sport business sport development leisure management and events management. Dedicated online resources offer additional teaching and learning material for students and lecturers. | Torkildsen's Sport and Leisure Management

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Governance and Policy in Sport Organizations

Governance and Policy in Sport Organizations

Now in a fully updated and expanded fifth edition this textbook introduces the power and politics of sport organizations to the readers. It explores the managerial activities essential to good governance and policy development and looks at the structure and functions of individual organizations within the larger context of the global sport industry. Full of real-world examples cases and data this book examines the dilemmas faced by sport managers administrators and policymakers in their everyday work helping readers to understand the importance of good governance and sound policy frameworks in any successful sport organization. Introducing core managerial functions and surveying every sector of contemporary sport from school and community sport to professional leagues and international megaevents this edition includes brand-new chapters focused on diversity equity and inclusion; on esports; and on governance in times of crisis covering issues such as COVID-19 climate change scandal and security risks. Helping readers to see a big picture across the contemporary sport industry at all levels and to find their place in it as future sport managers this textbook is essential for all courses on sport governance sport policy or sport development. This book is accompanied by a suite of useful ancillary materials including an instructors’ guide test bank and PowerPoint slides. | Governance and Policy in Sport Organizations

GBP 59.99
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Vivo Tan Tape Sport Hypoallergenic - 2.5cm x 10m - 48 Rolls

Vivo Tan Tape Sport Hypoallergenic - 2.5cm x 10m - 48 Rolls

Unbelievable quality Priced for all taping work Peels of the roll beautifully Very sticky traditional zinc oxide adhesive Latex free A truly fantastic P tape designed specifically for sport at a price level that makes it the zinc oxide tape of choice for all sports physios, differs from Vivo Tan Tape Sport as there is no latex in the glue making it hypoallergenic. Size: 2.5cm x 10m - 48 Rolls, 5cm x 10m - 24 Rolls, 2.5cm x 10m - 1 Roll

GBP 82.99
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Stadia Naming Rights in Sport

Stadia Naming Rights in Sport

This book is an accessible practical and systematic guide to stadium naming rights sponsorship within sport designed to help practitioners and students gain a better understanding of how naming rights work and the benefits that sport and corporate organisations may get from this kind of arrangement. The book explains the key principles underpinning naming rights deals and sports sponsorship in non-specialist language for readers with little prior knowledge of the subject. Drawing on examples and case studies of naming rights sponsorships in international markets across both professional and amateur sport the book examines key practical issues such as how naming rights differ from other types of sponsorship why brands should sign a naming rights deal and how organisations can maximise their return on naming rights sponsorship. Concise informative and practice-focused this book offers essential insights for all sport management practitioners for any marketing executives considering sport sponsorship and for any students or researchers with an interest in sport marketing sport management marketing or events and facilities management. | Stadia Naming Rights in Sport

GBP 48.99
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Routledge International Handbook of Sport Psychology

Routledge International Handbook of Sport Psychology

Contemporary sport psychology is a rapidly developing and theoretically rich discipline and a sophisticated and challenging profession. The Routledge International Handbook of Sport Psychology offers a comprehensive and authoritative guide to contemporary sport psychology in all its aspects. Written by a team of world-leading researchers and practitioners from five continents including both established scholars and the best emerging talents the book traces the contours of the discipline of sport psychology introducing fundamental theory discussing key issues in applied practice and exploring the most important themes topics and debates across the sport psychology curriculum. Uniquely the book presents comparative studies of the history and contemporary practice of sport psychology in ten countries including the US UK China Japan Brazil Russia and Israel helping the reader to understand the cultural and contextual factors that shape international practice in sport psychology. As well as covering in depth the core pillars of sport psychology from motivation and cognition to group dynamics the book also includes a full section on cultural sport psychology a vital but under-explored sub-discipline that is having a profound influence on contemporary theory and practice. With 56 chapters and unparalleled range depth and currency the Routledge Handbook of International Sport Psychology is an essential addition to any library with a serious holding in sport psychology.

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Diversity and Inclusion in Sport Organizations A Multilevel Perspective

Diversity and Inclusion in Sport Organizations A Multilevel Perspective

This textbook is a comprehensive introduction to the ways in which people differ – including race gender identity age disability religion sexual orientation and social class – and the importance of these differences for sport organizations. Now in a fully updated and revised fifth edition the book offers strategies for managing diversity and inclusion in work and sport environments. It also overviews strategies for creating and sustaining diverse and inclusive sport organizations. It considers how sport can be used to achieve positive social change. Grounded in cutting-edge research and theory and focused on best practice this edition includes new material on the important concept of intersectionality as well as brand-new chapters on researching diversity and inclusion in sport and strategies for reducing bias. It includes international examples in every chapter as well as useful teaching and learning features and supplementary resources for instructors are available online including PowerPoint slides chapter overviews and a full test bank. This is important reading for any student taking a course in sport business sport management sport development sport coaching human resource management in sport sport and social issues sport participation sport leadership or the ethics of sport. | Diversity and Inclusion in Sport Organizations A Multilevel Perspective

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Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Sport

Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Sport

The Routledge Handbook of the Philosophy of Sport is a landmark publication in sport studies. It goes further than any book has before in tracing the contours of the discipline of the philosophy of sport and in surveying the core themes approaches and theories that form its disciplinary fabric. The book explores the ways in which an understanding of philosophy can inform our understanding of important prevailing issues in sport. Edited by two of the most significant figures in the development of the philosophy of sport Mike McNamee and Bill Morgan and with contributions from many of the world’s leading sport philosophers this is an invaluable companion reference volume for any course in the social scientific study of sport and an essential addition to the bookshelf of any serious scholar of the philosophy and/or ethics of sport.

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Routledge Handbook of Sport and Politics

Routledge Handbook of Sport and Politics

Sport is frequently considered to be an aspect of popular culture that is or should be untainted by the political. However there is a broad consensus among academics that sport is often at the heart of the political and the political is often central to sport. From the 1936 Olympic Games in Nazi Germany to the civil unrest that preceded the 2014 World Cup in Brazil sport and politics have remained symbiotic bedfellows. The Routledge Handbook of Sport and Politics goes further than any other book in surveying the complex embedded relationships between sport and politics. With sections addressing ideologies nation and statehood corporate politics political activism social justice and the politics of sports events it introduces the conceptual foundations that underpin our understanding of the sport-politics nexus and examines emergent issues in this field of study. Including in-depth case studies from North America South America Europe the Middle East Africa and Asia this is an essential reference for anybody with an interest in the social scientific study of sport.

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Sport Law A Managerial Approach

Sport Law A Managerial Approach

Now in its fourth edition this text is still the only sport law textbook to introduce sport legal studies from a management perspective and integrate legal strategies to gain a competitive advantage in business. Acknowledging that students understand legal concepts better when they are tied to real sport management practice the book is organized around the core management functions. It provides concise explanations of key concepts as well as current industry examples and legal cases and gives the student all the legal knowledge they need to become confident and effective professionals in sport management recreation or sport education. This new edition includes additional contributions from leading sport law educators and practitioners and has expanded coverage of important contemporary issues including: · Sports injury and concussion litigation· Impact of Covid-19 on events and leagues· Gender discrimination disability discrimination sexual harassment #metoo and USWNT pay equity· Intellectual property licensing agreements publicity rights social media influencers and digital privacy· Student-athletes and marketing rights· Sport gambling and state regulation· Athlete activism employee free speech and collective bargaining· Olympic and Paralympic restructuring· NCAA Division 1 Coaches Contracts The book contains useful features and ancillaries to help with teaching and learning including managerial context tables case opinions focus cases strategies for competitive advantage discussion questions and learning activities. It is an essential text for any course on sport law or recreation law an invaluable supplement to any course on sport business and management and an important reference for all sport management practitioners. Online resources include a variety of exam questions for each chapter featuring multiple choice true or false short answer exam questions and short essay questions and a sample syllabus. | Sport Law A Managerial Approach

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Sport Theory and Social Problems A Critical Introduction

Sport Theory and Social Problems A Critical Introduction

In a revised updated and considerably expanded new edition of Sport Theory and Social Problems authors Eric Anderson and Adam White examine how the structure and culture of sport promotes inequality injury and complicity to authority at the non-elite levels of play in Anglo-American countries. By introducing students to a research-led perspective on sport it highlights the operation of power patriarchy and pain that a hyper-competitive sporting culture promotes. Each chapter includes at least one key social theory which is made accessible and pragmatic. The theory is then infused throughout the chapter to help the student engage with a deeper understanding of sport. In addition to examining how sport generates otherness distracts children from education and teaches the acceptance of emotional and physical violence this new edition also examines how organized competitive sport divides us by race denies children the right to their own governance and promotes brain trauma and chronic traumatic encephalopathy in those who are too young to consent to play contact sports. Sport Theory and Social Problems: A Critical Introduction is an essential textbook for any sport studies degree with a focus on the sociology of sport sport and social theory children’s health and wellbeing or sport and gender studies. | Sport Theory and Social Problems A Critical Introduction

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