Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: eric dunning

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  • ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL
    GRAHAM CURRY / ERIC DUNNING
    This book presents a synthesis of the work on early football undertaken by the authors over the past two decades. It explores aspects of a figurational approach to sociology to examine the early development of football rules in the middle part of the nineteenth century. The book tests Dunning’s status rivalry hypothesis to contest Harvey’s view of football’s development which s...

    $1,560.00

  • HOOLIGANS ABROAD (RLE SPORTS STUDIES)
    JOHN M. WILLIAMS / ERIC DUNNING / PATRICK J. MURPHY
    This book traces international developments in the hooligan phenomenon since the Heysel tragedy of 1985. The authors make special reference to the troubled European championships in West Germany in 1988 and look critically at political responses to the problem. The authors used ‘participant observation’ in their research on British fans at the World Cup in Spain, and at matches...

    $1,320.00

  • THE ROOTS OF FOOTBALL HOOLIGANISM (RLE SPORTS STUDIES)
    ERIC DUNNING / PATRICK J. MURPHY / JOHN WILLIAMS
    This systematic historical and sociological study of the phenomenon of football hooliganism examines the history of crowd disorderliness at association football matches in Britain and assesses both popular and academic explanations of the problem. The authors’ study starts in the 1880s, when professional football first emerged in its modern form, charting the pre and inter-war ...

    $1,360.00

  • SPORT MATTERS
    ERIC DUNNING
    1999 North American Society for the Sociology of Sport Annual Book Award Sport Matters offers a comprehensive introduction to the study of modern sport from a sociological perspective. It covers such topics as the history of sport, the development of ideas of 'fair play', sport and the emotions, the professionalization of sport, race-relations and sport and sport and gender. Un...

    $1,460.00

  • BARBARIANS, GENTLEMEN AND PLAYERS
    KENNETH SHEARD / ERIC DUNNING
    First published in 1979, this classic study of the development of rugby from folk game to its modern Union and League forms has become a seminal text in sport history. In a new epilogue the authors provide sociological analysis of the major developments in international ruby that have taken place since 1979, with particular attention to the professionalism that was predicted in...

    $1,420.00

  • FOOTBALL ON TRIAL
    ERIC DUNNING
    Examines the causes of football hooliganism as a world phenomenon, considering the links between player violence and crowd violence, and the role of the media. It looks ahead to the 1994 World Cup in Los Angeles and asks why soccer hooliganism has not been a problem in the USA. ...

    $1,420.00