Globalization and Sport
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- ISBN 9781405162692
- Weight: 281g
- Dimensions: 173 x 246mm
- Publication Date: 24 Aug 2007
- Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Globalization and Sport is a unique collection which places sport at the heart of debates on global processes.
- Features major critical interventions by some of the world's leading sociologists and anthropologists on the subject of sport
- Contributors include George Ritzer, David Andrews, Frank Lechner, William Kelly, Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Barry Smart, Paul James, Chris Rumford and Gary Armstrong
- Provides a mixture of original theories and fresh research material, examining sport in a diversity of settings, including Europe, the Americas, Australasia, Africa and Asia
- Essential reading for anyone interested in globalization processes or sport
Richard Giulianotti is Professor of Sociology at Durham University.
Roland Robertson is Professor of Sociology and Global Society at the University of Aberdeen.
