TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jamieson,Katherine M.
AU  - Smith,Maureen
TI  - Fundamentals of sociology of sport and physical activity
T2  - Human Kinetics' fundamentals of sport and exercise science series
SN  - 9781450421027
AV  - GV706.5 .J365 2016
U1  - 306.4/83 23
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Champaign, IL
PB  - Human Kinetics
KW  - Sports
KW  - Sociological aspects
KW  - Physical fitness
KW  - Physical education and training
KW  - Sport
KW  - eflch
KW  - Fitness
KW  - gnd
KW  - Körperliche Leistungsfähigkeit
KW  - Sportsoziologie
KW  - ukslc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; What is sociology of sport and physical activity? -- What can I do with sociology of sport and physical activity? -- Sport, physical activity, and the major spheres of life -- Body projects in sport and physical activity -- Diversity, difference, and power in sport and physical activity -- Sport and physical activity in national and international unity -- Sport and physical activity in societal change
N2  - "This book introduces readers to some of the common and ongoing sociocultural questions in this field, including those of equity in gender and race, participation across areas, prominent cultural values and messages as portrayed by mass media, youth development, and sport for peace and development ... demonstrates how those questions and ideas can be applied and used by a variety of professionals, explains some of the essential components of professional preparation, and suggests some potential paths to employment."--Publisher description
ER  -