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Power and ideology in American sport : a critical perspective

Title
Power and ideology in American sport : a critical perspective / George H. Sage.
Author
Sage, George Harvey.
Publication
Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics Books, ©1990.

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Book/TextUse in library GV706.5 .S228 1990Off-site

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Description
vii, 248 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Sports > Social aspects > United States
  • Sports > Social aspects
  • Sportsoziologie
  • United States
  • USA
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-237) and index.
Contents
Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgments -- Ch. 1. A Sociological Perspective of Sport -- Ch. 2. Social Images and Sport -- Ch. 3. Structures of Social Inequality: Social Class and Sport -- Ch. 4. Structures of Social Inequality: Gender Inequality in Sport -- Ch. 5. Structures of Social Inequality: Racial Inequality in Sport -- Ch. 6. Sport and the State: The Political Economy of American Sport -- Ch. 7. Commercialization of Sport: From Informal to Corporate Organization -- Ch. 8. Mass Media and Sport: Managing Images, Impressions, and Ideology -- Ch. 9. The Professional Team Sports Industry -- Ch. 10. Power and Ideology in Intercollegiate Sport -- Ch. 11. Building Character Through Youth and School Sport -- Ch. 12. Sport as a Site for Agency: Resistance and Transformation -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author.
ISBN
  • 0873222865
  • 9780873222860
  • 9780873223829
  • 0873223829
LCCN
89048740
OCLC
  • ocm20724309
  • 20724309
  • SCSB-1933219
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library