02890oam 2200673I 450 991046523290332120200520144314.01-283-54733-397866138597851-136-64659-00-203-80522-410.4324/9780203805220 (CKB)2560000000089341(EBL)995687(OCoLC)829462051(SSID)ssj0000743828(PQKBManifestationID)12325202(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000743828(PQKBWorkID)10842427(PQKB)11403582(MiAaPQ)EBC995687(Au-PeEL)EBL995687(CaPaEBR)ebr10592834(CaONFJC)MIL385978(OCoLC)808366914(EXLCZ)99256000000008934120180706d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPlanet sport /Kath WoodwardMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;New York :Routledge,2012.1 online resource (113 p.)ShortcutsDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-68112-X 0-415-68111-1 Includes bibliographical references (p.92-96) and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; 1 Hold the back page; sport matters; 2 What counts as sport: how and why?; 3 This sporting planet: G/local sport; 4 Economies of sport; 5 Boundaries of certainty; 6 Everyday routines: the ordinary affects of sport; 7 Spectacles, spectators and the spectacular; 8 Do we live on planet sport?; Glossary; References; IndexSport generates some of the most intense feelings and levels of commitment. It is big business globally, but also the source of the most powerful personal identifications and individual and collective pleasures. Sporting events are routine and embodied, whether in the gym, on the field or at the training ground, and they are also spectacular, for example in mega events at the stadium or, for followers at a distance, through the media of television, radio and the Internet. Large numbers of people are caught up in personal and collective investment and public engagement with sport. Why does iShortcuts (Routledge (Firm))SportsSociological aspectsSports and globalizationSportsCross-cultural studiesElectronic books.SportsSociological aspects.Sports and globalization.Sports306.4/83Woodward Kath.315558MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465232903321Planet sport1997319UNINA