Handbook of Sports Studies

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PART ONE: MAJOR PERSPECTIVES IN THE SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT PART ONE: MAJOR PERSPECTIVES IN THE SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT Editors' Introduction Functionalism, Sport and Society - John W Loy and Douglas Booth Marxist Theories - Bero Rigauer Cultural Studies and the Sociology of Sport - Jenny Hargreaves and Ian McDonald Feminist Theories for Sport - Susan Birrell Interpretive Approaches to the Sociology of Sport - Peter Donnelly Figurational Sociology and Its Application to Sport - Patrick Murphy, Ken Sheard and Ivan Waddington Posting Up - David L Andrews French Post-Structuralism and the Critical Analysis of Contemporary Sporting Culture PART TWO: CROSS-DISCIPLINARY DIFFERENCES AND CONNECTIONS Editors' Introduction The Anthropology of Sport - Kendall Blanchard Economics and Sport - Marc Lavoie Human Geography and the Study of Sports - John Bale Social History and Sport - Nancy L Struna The Philosophy of Sport - William J Morgan A Historical and Conceptual Overview and a Conjecture Regarding Its Future Politics and Sport - Barrie Houlihan Psychology and the Study of Sport - Diane L Gill PART THREE: KEY TOPICS Editors' Introduction The Development of Modern Sports - Allen Guttmann Political Economy and Sport - George Sage Education and Sport - C Roger Rees and Andrew W Miracle Sport and the Media - Garry Whannel Theorizing Sport, Social Class and Status - John Sugden and Alan Tomlinson Gender and Sport - Nancy Theberge Sport, Racism and Ethnicity - Grant Jarvie Sport and Nationalism - Lincoln Allison Sport and Globalization - Joseph Maguire Social Control and Sport - D Stanley Eitzen Sport and Violence - Kevin Young Sport and Health - Ivan Waddington A Sociological Perspective Sport and Disability - Howard L Nixon II Body Studies in the Sociology of Sport - Cheryl L Cole Doping in Sport as Deviant Behavior and Its Social Control - G[um]unther L[um]uschen Sport and Emotions - Mary Duquin Management, Organizations and Theory in the Governance of Sport - Ian Henry and Eleni Theodoraki Arriving Sport - Robert Rinehart Alternatives to Formal Sports PART FOUR: SPORT AND SOCIETY RESEARCH AROUND THE GLOBE Editors' Introduction Africa - Denver J Hendricks Australia and New Zealand - Chris Collins Eastern Europe - Gy[um]ongyi S Foldesi France - Jacques deFrance Germany - Klaus Heinemann India - I A McDonald Japan - Koichi Kiku Korea (and Southeast Asia) - Burn-Jang Lim Latin America - Joseph L Arbena Nordic Countries - Kari Fasting and Mari Kristin Sisjord Portugal - Salom[ac]e Marivoet and Claudia Pinheiro Spain - N[ac]uria Puig

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