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Games, Sports and Cultures
Language: en
Pages: 246

Games, Sports and Cultures

Authors: Noel Dyck
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-07 - Publisher: Berg Pub Limited

An inclination to view games and sport as ephemeral, non-serious, and inconsequential has served to discourage the distinctive contribution that anthropology might make to the study of sport, as well as the rich insights that a fuller appreciation of sport might furnish to anthropology. This book brings a distinctively anthropological
The Anthropology of Sport and Human Movement
Language: en
Pages: 353

The Anthropology of Sport and Human Movement

Authors: Robert R. Sands, Linda R. Sands
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Lexington Books

Explores the relationship between biology and culture within the realms of sports, games and other forms of human competition, delving into the innate motivations behind these activities.
Sport, Culture and Society
Language: en
Pages: 552

Sport, Culture and Society

Authors: Grant Jarvie
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-20 - Publisher: Routledge

What can sport do to produce social change in our world today? It is impossible to fully understand contemporary society and culture without acknowledging the importance of sport. Sport is part of our social and cultural fabric, possessing a commercial power that makes it a potent force in the world,
Fields of Play
Language: en
Pages: 224

Fields of Play

Authors: Noel Dyck
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-04 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

Thousands of children participate in community sports every year, enjoying recreation time with their peers, getting healthy exercise, and learning a variety of personal and group skills. At the same time, children's sports are not without controversy: parents can be overly invested in their children's exploits, competitive success is often
The Discipline of Leisure
Language: en
Pages: 210

The Discipline of Leisure

Authors: Simon Coleman, Tamara Kohn
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-01-01 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

The burgeoning social scientific study of tourism has emphasized the effects of the post-industrial economy on travel and place. However, this volume takes some of these issues into a different area of leisure: the spare-time carved out by people as part of their everyday lives - time that is much

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