Sport in Society: Issues and Controversies: With PowerWeb: With PowerWeb/OLC Bind-in Passcard

Sport in Society: Issues and Controversies: With PowerWeb: With PowerWeb/OLC Bind-in Passcard

by Jay Coakley (Author)

Synopsis

"Sport in Society" is the definitive text for the sport sociology course. Taking a global, issues-oriented approach to study the role of sport in society, this text encourages the discussion of current sports-related controversies and helps students develop critical thinking skills.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 600
Edition: 8
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Europe, Middle East & Africa
Published: 01 Jul 2003

ISBN 10: 0071232346
ISBN 13: 9780071232340

Author Bio
Jay Coakley is Professor of Sociology at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. He received his Ph.D and M.A. from the University of Notre Dame in Sociology and received his B.A. from Regis College. He is published in a wide range of journals and has edited several books including the forthcoming Handbook of Sport and Society with Eric Dunning for Sage Publications, and presented numerous papers around the wordl. He has seved on the editorial board for the Sociology of Sport Journal where he was editor for many years. He is currently on the editorial board of the International Review for the Sociology of Sport.