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Cass
Language
English
Pages
382

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Table of Contents

1. The play element in contemporary sports, by J. Huianinga.
2. The classification of games, by R. Caillois.
3. Sport as symbolic dialogue, by C.E. Ashworth.
4. American sports: play and display, by G.P. Stone.
5. Dynamics of sport groups with special reference to football, by N. Elias and E. Dunning.
6. The genesis of sport as a sociological problem, by N. Elias.
7. Folk football in medieval and early modern Britain, by N. Elias and E. Dunning.
8. The development of modern football, by E. Dunning.
9. Football in America: A Study in culture diffusion, by D. Riesman and R. Denney.
10. On bullfights and baseball, by L.A. Zurcher and A. Meadow.
11. On scholarship and interscholastic athletics, by W.E. Schafer and J.M. Armer.
12. Social stratification and mobility among young German sportsmen, by G. Lüschen.
13. Negroes in baseball, by R.H. Boyle.
14.The occupational culture of the boxer, by S.K. Weinberg and H. Arnold.
15. Wrestling: the great American passion play, by G.P. Stone.
16. Notes on inter-group conflicts in international sport, by K. Heinila.
17. "Football mad" : a speculative sociology of football hooliganism, by I. Taylor.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
London
Series
New sociolgoy library,, no. 2

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
301.5/7
Library of Congress
GV706 .D8, GV706

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxii, 382.
Number of pages
382

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5326800M
Internet Archive
sociologyofsport0000dunn
ISBN 10
0714622931
LCCN
72179684
Goodreads
3506930

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