The social significance of sport : an introduction to the sociology of sport
by
 
McPherson, Barry D.

Title
The social significance of sport : an introduction to the sociology of sport

Author
McPherson, Barry D.

ISBN
9780873222358

Personal Author
McPherson, Barry D.

Publication Information
Champaign, Ill. : Human Kinetics Books, ©1989.

Physical Description
xv, 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Contents
Introduction to sport, culture, and society -- Sport, socialization, and the family -- Sport, education, and youth groups -- Sport, law, and politics -- Sport and the economy -- Sport and the mass media -- Social class, socioeconomic status, and sport -- Race, ethnicity, and sport -- Gender, age, and sport -- Sport and subcultures -- Sport, collective behavior, and social movements.

Subject Term
Sports -- Social aspects.
 
Sports -- Social aspects -- United States.
 
Sports -- Aspect social.
 
Sports -- Aspect social -- États-Unis.
 
Sports -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01130525
 
Sport.
 
Sociale aspecten.
 
Sportsoziologie.
 
Einführung.

Geographic Term
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
 
USA.

Added Author
Curtis, James E.
 
Loy, John W.


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