Sociological dynamics of sport and exercise
By: James Bryant, Mary McElroy.
Contributors: McElroy, Mary.
Publisher: Morton Pub. Co.
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Englewood, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780895823281
Subjects: Sports -- Sociological aspects; Exercise -- Sociological aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-306) and index.
Table of contents: title: Sociological thinking and the study of sport and exercise; title: Socialization into sport and exercise; title: Sport, values, and the American dream; title: The dynamics of social class and social mobility; title: Social problems in sport and exercise; title: Gender and the sport / exercise experience; title: Race and ethnicity : diversity in sport and exercise; title: The fitness and exercise industry in a sedentary society; title: Sport and the educational institution; title: The corporate world of sport; title: Mass communication and images of sport; title: Future trends in sport and exercise.