Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: joseph maguire

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  • ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF FOOTBALL STUDIES
    JOHN HUGHSON, KEVIN MOORE, RAMÓN SPAAIJ AND JOSEPH MAGUIRE
    Football is unquestionably the world’s most popular and influential sport. There is no corner of the globe in which the game is not played or followed. More countries are affiliated to FIFA, football’s governing body, than to the United Nations. The sport has therefore become an important component of our social, cultural, political and economic life. The Routledge Handbook of ...

    $1,420.00

  • REFLECTIONS ON PROCESS SOCIOLOGY AND SPORT
    JOSEPH MAGUIRE
    The book focuses on the distinctive contribution that Joseph Maguire has made to process sociology and the study of sport. Maguire’s work over the past three decades highlights how process sociology has a unique perspective on the relationship between sport, culture and society, and to the body, globalisation and civilisational analysis. Reflecting on this body of work and the ...

    $1,460.00

  • SPORT AND MIGRATION
    JOSEPH MAGUIRE
    From Major League Baseball to English soccer’s Premier League, all successful contemporary professional sports leagues include a wide diversity of nationalities and ethnicities within their playing and coaching rosters. The international migration of sporting talent and labor, encouraged and facilitated by the social and economic undercurrents of globalization, mean that world ...

    $1,420.00

  • POWER AND GLOBAL SPORT
    JOSEPH MAGUIRE
    Sport has changed. Traditions and territorial distinctions are dissolving as a result of new global, political, economic and cultural conditions. The team of authors examine these changes, investigating the power relations that govern the new global sport and assessing the consequences for the future of sport. The book is founded on a series of case studies, linked by a common ...

    $1,160.00

  • JAPAN, SPORT AND SOCIETY
    JOSEPH MAGUIRE
    Evolving for centuries in relative isolation, sport in Japan developed a unique character reflective of Japanese culture and society. In recent decades, Japan's drive towards cultural and economic modernization has consciously incorporated a modernization of its sports cultures. Japan, Sport and Society provides insights into this process, revealing the tensions between continu...

    $2,040.00

  • SPORT AND LEISURE IN SOCIAL THOUGHT
    GRANT JARVIE / JOSEPH MAGUIRE
    This much needed book examines all of the major traditions of social thought to clearly show their influence in our understanding of sport and leisure. ...

    $1,320.00