LEADER 03034oam 2200709I 450 001 9910785383503321 005 20230725025233.0 010 $a1-135-26573-9 010 $a1-135-26574-7 010 $a1-282-89874-4 010 $a9786612898747 010 $a0-203-87049-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203870495 035 $a(CKB)2670000000052517 035 $a(EBL)592915 035 $a(OCoLC)681484209 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000486407 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12188632 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000486407 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10430736 035 $a(PQKB)11110908 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000440613 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12149290 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000440613 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10492624 035 $a(PQKB)11217074 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC592915 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL592915 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10428062 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL289874 035 $a(OCoLC)694146781 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000052517 100 $a20180706d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aParticipation in sport $einternational policy perspectives /$fedited by Matthew Nicholson, Russell Hoye, and Barrie Houlihan 210 1$aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, [England] ;$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2011. 215 $a1 online resource (337 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-55478-0 311 $a0-415-55477-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 England; 3 The Netherlands; 4 Germany; 5 Norway; 6 Hungary; 7 Bulgaria; 8 Finland; 9 South Africa; 10 India; 11 China; 12 Singapore; 13 Japan; 14 Australia; 15 New Zealand; 16 United States of America; 17 Canada; 18 Conclusion; Index 330 $aAlthough there is growing interest from governments in participation levels in sport, the extent to which governments actively promote 'sport for all' and their motives for doing so vary greatly. This is the first book to examine the sport participation policies of national governments across the world and to offer a comparative analysis of the motives for, and successes and failures of those policies.Organized around a series of sixteen national case studies, including the UK, the US, Australia, China and India, the book enables students and practitioners to compare and contrast the 606 $aSports and state 606 $aSports 615 0$aSports and state. 615 0$aSports. 676 $a306.483 701 $aHoulihan$b Barrie$0876626 701 $aHoye$b Russell$f1966-$01041667 701 $aNicholson$b Matthew$01466469 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785383503321 996 $aParticipation in sport$93676958 997 $aUNINA