Daniel Bloyce is Senior Lecturer in the Sociology of Sport and Exercise and Co-Director of the Chester Centre for Research into Sport and Society at the University of Chester, UK. He is co-editor of the International Journal of Sport Policy. Andy Smith is Senior Lecturer in the Sociology of Sport and Exercise and Co-Director of the Chester Centre for Research into Sport and Society at the University of Chester, UK. He is co-editor of the International Journal of Sport Policy, and co-author of Disability, Sport and Society and An Introduction to Drugs in Sport. Both books are published by Routledge (2009).
Acknowledgements
p. viii
List of abbreviations
p. ix
Introduction
p. 1
The sport policy process: a sociological perspective
p. 12
The emergence and development of sport policy
p. 29
Youth sports development: physical education, school sport and community club links
p. 56
Community sports development: promoting social inclusion
p. 79
Community sports development: promoting health
p. 108
Elite sports development: promoting international success
p. 132
The politics and policy of mega-events: a case study of London 2012
p. 157
References
p. 188
Index
p. 204
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