Sociology of Sport and Social Theory, Hardcover by Smith, Earl (EDT), Like Ne...

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width: 7.3 in Item Width: 7.3 in Publisher: Human Kinetics Publication Name: Sociology of Sport and Social Theory Publication Year: 2009 Language: English Number of Pages: 264 Pages height: 0.9 in Subject Area: Sports & Recreation ISBN: 9780736075725 Author: Earl Smith Item Length: 10.3 in Item Height: 0.9 in Item Weight: 24.2 Oz Book Title: Sociology of Sport and Social Theory Format: Hardcover Subject: Sociology of Sports Type: Textbook

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Sociology of Sport and Social Theory, Hardcover by Smith, Earl (EDT), Like Ne.... Contributors about equally from sociology and from sport and leisure studies reconsider core theories, mid-range theories, and micro-level theories in sociology as they are applied to various issues in the study of sport. Sociology of Sport and Social Theory, Hardcover by Smith, Earl (EDT), ISBN 0736075720, ISBN-13 9780736075725, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Contributors about equally from sociology and from sport and leisure studies reconsider core theories, mid-range theories, and micro-level theories in sociology as they are applied to various issues in the study of sport. Among their topics are figurational sociology and the sociology of sport, doing auto-ethnography to explore intersections of biography and history, sport and urban development, examining big-time college sport, feminist theory and the study of sport, the role of high school sports in race and school attachment, Tiger Woods and excellence in golf, and McDonald Bailey as a case study of sport and multiple identities in postwar Trinidad. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()