Sport and Modern Social Theorists

Sport and Modern Social Theorists
- Sport and Modern Social Theorists: Theorizing Homo Ludens
This innovative and exciting new collection examines the contributions of major social theorists towards our critical understanding of modern sport. Written by leading social analysts of sport from across the world, the chapters include critical examinations of Marx, Weber, Durkheim, Adorno, Gramsci, Habermas, Merton, C.Wright Mills, Goffman, Giddens, Elias, Bourdieu and Foucault. This book will appeal to students and scholars of sport studies, cultural studies, modern social theory, and to social scientists generally.
Country USA
Brand MACMILLAN
Manufacturer Palgrave Macmillan
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber new18-20150802-a134998
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780333800799
ReleaseDate 2004-10-07

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