Routledge Handbook of Global Sport

Book Overview

The story of global sport is the story of expansion from local development to globalized industry, from recreational to marketized activity. Alongside that, each sport has its own distinctive history, sub-cultures, practices and structures.

This ambitious new volume offers state-of-the-art overviews of the development of every major sport or classification of sport, examining their history, socio-cultural significance, political economy...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032337230
• ISBN13: 9781032337234
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.8" x 9.4"