New perspectives on sport and 'deviance' : consumption, performativity and social control / / Tony Blackshaw and Tim Crabbe

• Autore: Blackshaw Tony <1960, >
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (224 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.4/83
• Soggetto topico: Sports - Sociological aspects; Deviant behavior; Social control
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Classificazione: 76.11
• Altri autori: CrabbeTim
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]-201) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Reviewing perspectives on sport and 'deviance'; Introduction: endings or new beginnings?; Gladiatorial sociology: grand narratives, deviancy theory and sport; Beyond grand narratives: poststructuralism, new directions and functionalist legacies; Re-imagining theory and 'method'; Understanding sport and 'deviance' in liquid modernity: a conceptual 'toolkit'; 'Talking tactics': representing 'deviance' in sport; 'Watching the game': evoking the new aesthetics of sport and 'deviance'; The Premiership: sporting soap opera and consumptive 'deviance' ; Cruising and the performativity of consumptive 'deviance''Jumpers for goalposts': the community sports agenda and the search for effective social control; Conclusion: they call it 'roasting'; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This book awakens the sociology of sport to the possibilities of re-imagining 'deviance' and offers an evocative approach which will appeal both to academics and students alike.
• Titolo autorizzato: New perspectives on sport and 'deviance
• ISBN: 1-134-44090-1; 0-415-28884-3; 1-280-05304-6; 0-203-50827-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450770403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II