Making sense of sports /

Cashmore, Ernest.

Making sense of sports / Ellis Cashmore. - 5th edition. - London : Routledge, 2010. - 1 v. ; 25 cm.

Previous ed.: 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book looks at sport not just as recreation, but as an integral part of contemporary culture, with connections to industry, commerce and politics. It explores the history and theories of sport, and touches on more controversial issues.

Specialized.

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Sports--Sociological aspects.

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