Power and Ideology in American Sport

Power and Ideology in American Sport
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Publisher : Human Kinetics Publishers
Total Pages : 335
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ISBN-10 : 0880116609
ISBN-13 : 9780880116602
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Book Synopsis Power and Ideology in American Sport by : George Harvey Sage

Download or read book Power and Ideology in American Sport written by George Harvey Sage and published by Human Kinetics Publishers. This book was released on 1998-01 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Power and Ideology in American Sport addresses a wide range of topics, including: how sport is embedded in the social, political, and economic structures of American society; how the sporting experience is shaped by powerful individuals as well as ordinary people; and as such how sport both unifies and segregates individuals, social classes, racial and ethnic groups, and competing political loyalties.


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