Sporting Dystopias: The Making and Meaning of Urban Sport Cultures
Reaching beyond the popular celebration of commercial gains often associated with the proliferation of stadiums, events, and teams in the city, Sporting Dystopias explores the role of sport in the process of community building. Scholars from various fields, including anthropology, cultural studies, history, marketing, media studies, and sociology, examine the cultural, economic, and political interplay of sport and the city. The book systematically challenges the overwhelming claims of sport's benefit to the city as it scrutinizes the various tensions inherent in the relationship. Grounded in economic means, racial and ethnic affiliation, and…
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Weitere Autoren: Andrews, David L. (Hrsg.) / Pitter, Robert (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-7914-5670-5
- EAN: 9780791456705
- Produktnummer: 9188643
- Verlag: St Univ Of New York Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 292 S.
- Masse: H23.3 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.6 cm 408 g
- Gewicht: 408
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