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UNINA9910450365503321 |
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Autore |
Laker Anthony <1951, > |
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Titolo |
Beyond the boundaries of physical education : educating young people for citizenship and social responsibility / / Anthony Laker |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge/Falmer Press, , 2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-70128-8 |
0-203-13579-2 |
0-203-16973-5 |
1-280-40139-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (142 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Physical education and training - Social aspects |
Sports - Social aspects |
Citizenship - Study and teaching |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [116]-124) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Illustration Acknowledgements; Introduction; An Historical Perspective on the Purposes of Physical Education; Contemporary Physical Education: Aims, Objectives and Purposes; The Extent of the Affective Dimension in Physical Education; From Theory into Practice: What Really Happens in Schools; Responsibility, Personal, Social and Moral Education, and Citizenship: Is This Physical Education for the New Millennium?; The 'Once and Future' Subject: Some Current Issues in Physical Education; Conclusion; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book sets out to celebrate physical education and sport, and by doing so, encourage the educational establishment to embrace the subject area as a vehicle for the complete development of the individual. In addition, it shows that the benefits of physical activity far outweigh the shallow claims of populous magazines - there are benefits for the individual, the community and for society as a whole. Laker contends that the importance of physical education and sport in many areas of social life has been overlooked at best, and misused at |
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