Sport and Society in the Global Age
Marjoribanks, Timothy / Farquharson, Karen
Are sports influenced by their social context? Can sport influence the social world? And how is sport changing in our increasingly globalized society?
This thought-provoking text explores these questions and introduces key debates in the sociology of sport. Uncovering the power dynamics within sport and bringing this everyday topic under a sociological lens, the book: explores hot topics and contemporary controversies, such as e-gaming, fan ...