Social issues in sport / Ronald B. Woods.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Woods, Ron, 1943 November 6- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, [2016]
Edition:	Third edition.
Subjects:	Sports > Social aspects. Sports > Sociological aspects.

Table of Contents:

What is sport and why do we study it?
How do we study sport?
Participants versus spectators
Business of sport
Media and sport
Youth sport
Coaching sport
Interscholastic and intercollegiate sport
International sport
Olympic movement
Sporting behavior
Race, ethnicity, and sport
Women and sport
Social class and sport
Special populations and sport
Religion and sport
Politics and sport
Development through sport
Violence and rule breaking in sport
Deviance and sport
Future trends in sport.