{"product_id":"ethnographies-in-sport-and-exercise-research","title":"Ethnographies in Sport and Exercise Research","description":"\u003cp\u003eEthnography has become an important method for researching and interpreting the social world, not least in the field of sport and exercise studies. \u003ci\u003eEthnographies in Sport and Exercise Research\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book to provide a contemporary overview of the current state of ethnographic research and its application within sport and exercise, introducing and explaining a range of well-established and emerging ethnographic approaches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a heavyweight line-up of sport and exercise researchers, the book is divided into three parts. The first considers the methodological and theoretical aspects of ethnographic research, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea history of ethnography in sport and exercise research\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe definition of the ethnographic field\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emethods of gathering ethnographic data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emethods of representing ethnographic research.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the second part of the book, a series of chapter-length case studies, spanning sports from boxing to fell running and themes from gender to fandom, demonstrate the challenges and rewards of ethnographic research in the context of sport and exercise, helping students and researchers to develop a solid understanding of qualitative research at both a theoretical and a practical level. The final part of the book considers future directions for ethnographic research, including an evaluation of its place in the expanding field of study in sport management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive assessment of the statement of ethnographic research in sport, \u003ci\u003eEthnographies in Sport and Exercise Research\u003c\/i\u003e is invaluable reading for any research methods course taken as part of a degree programme in sport and exercise, and a useful reference for all active researchers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54246298354008,"sku":"9781138015289","price":198.4,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781138015289_cc9a6b63-e3d5-4373-9dc9-b09c68528f14.jpg?v=1768581033","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/ethnographies-in-sport-and-exercise-research","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}