AuthorEitzen, D. Stanley
TitleSociology of North American sport / D. Stanley Eitzen, George H. Sage
Imprint Boston : McGraw-Hill, 2003
Edition 7th ed
Descript xviii, 385 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

CONTENT

The sociological analysis of sport -- Social and cultural sources of the rise of sport in North America -- Sport and societal values -- Children and sport -- Interscholastic sport -- Intercollegiate sport -- Social problems and North American sport : violence, substance abuse, eating disorders, and gambling -- Sport and religion -- Sport and politics -- Sport and the economy -- Sport and the mass media -- Sport, social stratification, and social mobility -- Racial-ethnic minorities and sport -- Gender in North American sport : continuity and change -- Contemporary trends and the future of sport in North America


SUBJECT

  1. Sports -- Social aspects -- United States
  2. Sports -- Social aspects -- Canada
  3. Sports -- United States -- Sociological aspects
  4. Sports -- Canada -- Sociological aspects

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Central Library @ Chamchuri 10GV706.5 E34 2003 CHECK SHELVES