02793nam 2200601 450 991045231720332120200520144314.01-4616-4291-40-7425-3979-2(CKB)2550000001109874(EBL)1330404(OCoLC)854977708(SSID)ssj0000955101(PQKBManifestationID)12423825(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000955101(PQKBWorkID)10945215(PQKB)11357794(MiAaPQ)EBC1330404(Au-PeEL)EBL1330404(CaPaEBR)ebr11199983(CaONFJC)MIL509822(EXLCZ)99255000000110987420160827h20072007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSports fan violence in North America /Jerry M. LewisLanham, Maryland :Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.,2007.©20071 online resource (193 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-7425-3980-6 1-299-78571-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; 1 Introduction to Sports Fan Violence in North America; 2 Sports Fan Violence: An Overview; 3 Approaches to Studying Sports Fan Violence; 4 Social Correlates of Sports Fan Violence; 5 Socialization of the Violent Fan: Research Questions; 6 The Ohio State and Red Sox Celebrating Riots; 7 Serious Fan Violence and the Importance of Sport; 8 Solutions to the Problems of Fan Violence; Appendix A: Serious Celebrating Fan Violence Linked to Collegiate and Professional Team Championships in the United States, 1960 to 2004Appendix B: Recommendations of the Ohio State University Task Force on Preventing Celebratory RiotsAppendix C: A Value-Added Analysis of the Heysel Stadium Soccer Riot; Index; About the AuthorThis book argues that sport is essential to the social health of any society. Participation in the sport fan experience is very meaningful for a significant portion of the membership of any society. This volume argues that sports fan violence, particularly celebrating riots after championship play, disturbs and harms one of the key positive aspects of sports.Violence in sportsSports spectatorsElectronic books.Violence in sports.Sports spectators.796Lewis Jerry M.608879MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452317203321Sports fan violence in North America1109148UNINA