LEADER 03429nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910825855103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-135-27882-2 010 $a1-135-27883-0 010 $a1-282-88285-6 010 $a9786612882852 010 $a0-203-87269-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203872697 035 $a(CKB)2670000000047621 035 $a(EBL)574532 035 $a(OCoLC)670411125 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000422512 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11304987 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000422512 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10419018 035 $a(PQKB)10590248 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC574532 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL574532 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10422081 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL288285 035 $a(OCoLC)671949640 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000047621 100 $a20100119d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMaking sense of sports /$fby Ellis Cashmore 205 $a5th ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (601 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-55221-4 311 $a0-415-55220-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 530-552) and indexes. 327 $aBOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Back to Nature; CHAPTER 3 Built for Action; CHAPTER 4 A Very Different Animal; BURNING QUESTION #1 HOW OLD ARE SPORTS?; CHAPTER 5 The Hunt for Reasons; CHAPTER 6 In the Mind; CHAPTER 7 The Pursuit of Perfection; BURNING QUESTION #2 WHY DON'T MORE GAY ATHLETES COME OUT?; CHAPTER 8 Control of the Body; CHAPTER 9 Sports Emasculated; CHAPTER 10 Behind on Points; BURNING QUESTION #3 IS CHEATING FAIR?; CHAPTER 11 Champs and Cheats; CHAPTER 12 Not for the Fainthearted 327 $aCHAPTER 13 Representing the ChallengeBURNING QUESTION #4 WHY DO WE LIKE TO BET ON SPORTS?; CHAPTER 14 A Match Made in Heaven; CHAPTER 15 Planet Murdoch; CHAPTER 16 The That Conquered the World; BURNING QUESTION #5 IS BEING LEFT-HANDED AN ADVANTAGE IN SPORTS?; CHAPTER 17 Buying into Celebrity Culture; CHAPTER 18 Morals and Medals; CHAPTER 19 Same Rules, Different Game; CHAPTER 20 Things to Come; BIBLIOGRAPHY; NAME INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX; TITLE INDEX 330 $aUpdated, revised and enhanced with new features, the fifth edition of Making Sense of Sports is the strongest yet. Ellis Cashmore's unique multidisciplinary approach to the study of sports remains the only introduction to combine anthropology, biology, economics, history, philosophy, psychology, sociology with cultural and media studies to produce a distinct unbroken vision of the origins, development and current state of sports.New chapters on exercise culture and the moral climate of sports supplement an thoroughly overhauled text that includes fresh material on Islam, sports manag 606 $aSports$xSocial aspects 606 $aPopular culture$xSocial aspects 615 0$aSports$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aPopular culture$xSocial aspects. 676 $a306.4/83 700 $aCashmore$b Ernest$01088866 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910825855103321 996 $aMaking sense of sports$94054794 997 $aUNINA