Theoretical perspectives in the study of sport Research Completed

Title

Theoretical perspectives in the study of sport

Lead Author

C Collins , I Waddington

Organisation(s)

University of Otago

Publication Year

2007

Publisher

In C. Collins & S. Jackson (Eds.), Sport in Aotearoa/New Zealand society (2nd ed., pp. 23-50). South Melbourne: Thomson

Contacts

Abstract

This chapter aims to provide an overview of some of the major theoretical approaches that have developed in sociology (not necessarily to examine sport or sport-related issues). Each of these approaches has subsequently been influential in the analysis of sport

Keywords:

sports

Areas of Focus

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