Sport and Leisure in Social Thought

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ISBN: 9780415077040 | 0415077044
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Copyright: 12/6/1994

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This book examines all of the major traditions of social thought to clearly show their influence in our understanding of sport and leisure. Also shows how sport has contributed to our understanding of such themes as globalization and nationalism.

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Introduction: Sport and Leisure and Social Thought
Functionalism, Solidarity and Social Stratification
Interpretive sociology: Rationalisation, Cultural Pessimism and the Search for Meaning
Beyond Conventional Pluralism
Classical Marxism, Political Economy and Beyond
Culture as a War of Position and a Way of Life
Figurations, Power and civilizing Processes
Feminist Thought and the Boundaries of Sisterhood
Fields of Power, Habitus and Distinction
Beyond Modernity and the Problems of Postmodernism
Dependency and Globalisation: Sport, Leisure and Global Processes
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