Sport, theory and social problems a critical introduction /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, Eric.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Why we overly value organized, competitive teamsport
  • 2. Sport's use in teaching obedience to authority and thus complicity with abuse
  • 3. Learning to accept, inflict, and enjoy violence and injury
  • 4. Sport's use in the maintenance of class
  • 5. Sport's use in stratifying men
  • 6. Sport's use in marginalizing women
  • 7. Sport's use in excluding, reproducing stereotypes, and othering
  • 8. Changing sport.