The Sociology of Sports
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The Sociology of Sports by Tim Delaney
Takes a fresh approach to the study of sport, presenting key concepts such as socialization, race, ethnicity, gender, economics, religion, politics, deviance, violence, school sports and sportsmanship. While providing a critical examination of athletics, this text also highlights many of sports' positive features.
“The authors are well-informed and reasonable, and they write clearlyIf this text is not the best on the market, it is at least a contender for the number-one spot. Recommended”—Choice
Tim Delaney is a professor of sociology at the State University of New York at Oswego. He regularly teaches sociology of sport courses and is the Director of the Sports Studies program at SUNY Oswego. Tim Madigan is a professor and department chair of philosophy at St. John Fisher College in Rochester, New York. He is a past president of the Northeast Popular Culture Association.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781476682372 |
| ISBN 10 | 1476682372 |
| Title | The Sociology of Sports |
| Author | Tim Delaney |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Year published | 2021-08-31 |
| Number of pages | 490 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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