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UNINA9910825106303321 |
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Autore |
Spaaij R. F. J (Ramon F. J.) |
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Titolo |
Sport and social mobility : crossing boundaries / / Ramon Spaaij |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-70245-8 |
1-283-10307-9 |
9786613103079 |
1-136-70246-6 |
0-203-81377-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (223 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society ; ; v.8 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social mobility |
Sports - Social aspects |
Sports --Social aspects |
Social Sciences |
Recreation & Sports |
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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 (pages [185]-202) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Sport and Social Mobility; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Sport and Social Mobility: Untangling the Relationship; 2. Social and Organizational Contexts of Sport; 3. Political and Educational Contexts of Sport; 4. Crossing/Creating Boundaries; 5. Scaling Up? Sport and Linking Social Capital; 6. Sport and Cultural Capital: Opportunities and Constraints; 7. Social Mobility and Economic Life; 8. Sport and Social Outcomes: Contradictory Tendencies; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Can sport serve as a vehicle for social mobility of disadvantaged social groups? How and to what extent are different forms of social capital created through sport participation? Sport and Social Mobility: Crossing Boundaries takes up these questions through a critical examination of the ways in which sport facilitates or inhibits upward social mobility. Drawing on four case studies, the book provides a rich sociological |
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