Globalization and sport : playing the world /
Globalization and sport : playing the world /
Toby Miller ... [et al.].
- London : SAGE, 2000.
- 192p.
Includes bibliographical references.
The authors argue that whilst sport plays an important role in the process of globalisation and generates wealth, typically commodification, bureaucratisation and ideology are fundamental to the organisation of sporting cultures around the world.
9780761959687 (hbk.) : �45.00 9780761959694 (pbk.) : �15.99 0761959696 (pbk.) �15.29 stg
2001269155
Sports--Sociological aspects
Globalization.
Sport.
Sociology & anthropology
Popular culture
Globalization
Olympic & Paralympic games
Football (Soccer, Association football)
Australia
Canada
United States of America, USA
United Kingdom, Great Britain
GV706
306.483 MIL
Includes bibliographical references.
The authors argue that whilst sport plays an important role in the process of globalisation and generates wealth, typically commodification, bureaucratisation and ideology are fundamental to the organisation of sporting cultures around the world.
9780761959687 (hbk.) : �45.00 9780761959694 (pbk.) : �15.99 0761959696 (pbk.) �15.29 stg
2001269155
Sports--Sociological aspects
Globalization.
Sport.
Sociology & anthropology
Popular culture
Globalization
Olympic & Paralympic games
Football (Soccer, Association football)
Australia
Canada
United States of America, USA
United Kingdom, Great Britain
GV706
306.483 MIL