Sport and Social Identities

Sport and Social Identities
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 208
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ISBN-10 : 9781137052742
ISBN-13 : 1137052740
Rating : 4/5 (740 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Sport and Social Identities by : John Harris

Download or read book Sport and Social Identities written by John Harris and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-09-16 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Playing and watching sport can teach us a great deal about wider social issues. This book looks at how identities are constructed and reinforced in sport, exploring notions of race, class, sexuality and nationalism. With contributions from international experts, this book is key reading for students of sociology and sports studies.


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