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Author Anderson, Eric, 1968-
Title Sport, theory, and social problems : a critical introduction / Eric Anderson.
Publisher London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
Edition 1st ed.
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 General Lending  306.483    71300  CHECK SHELF
Description 183 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ; pbk.
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (p. [166]-177) and index.
Note(s) CW858
Contents Introduction -- Why we overly value organized, competitive teamsport -- Sport's use in teaching obedience to authority and thus complicity with abuse -- Learning to accept, inflict, and enjoy violence and injury -- Sport's use in the maintenance of class -- Sport's use in stratifying men -- Sport's use in marginalizing women -- Sport's use in excluding, reproducing stereotypes, and othering -- Changing sport.
Local Note / Price 36.13
Subject(s) Sports -- Sociological aspects.
ISBN 0415571251
9780415571258
041557126X (pbk.)
9780415571265 (pbk.)
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