Sport, social development and peace

This volume is part of the early systematic inquiry into the analysis of sport as a developmental device. The book features an international roster of global experts. The chapters represent three groups: theory and philosophy, empirical research in on-the-ground case studies, and those using circums...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Young, Kevin, 1959-, Okada, Chiaki, 1948-
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2014.
Series:Research in the sociology of sport ; v. 8.
Subjects:
Sports & Recreation > Sociology of Sports.
Sociology: sport & leisure.
Sociology.
Sports > Sociological aspects.
Online Access:Full-text access
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Summary:This volume is part of the early systematic inquiry into the analysis of sport as a developmental device. The book features an international roster of global experts. The chapters represent three groups: theory and philosophy, empirical research in on-the-ground case studies, and those using circumspection to construct cases regarding evaluation.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxix, 275 p.)
ISBN:9781783508860 (electronic bk.) :
ISSN:1476-2854 ;

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