Sporting times
By: by Kath Woodward
Series: Palgrave Pivot; Palgrave pivot
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Basingstoke
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9781137275356; 9781137275370; 9781137275363
Subjects: Sports; Sociological aspects; Time; Olympic Games (30th : 2012 : London, England)
Description: Written against the backdrop of the 2012 London Olympics, this book examines the idea of 'time' in sport, using time as a conceptual lens to explore movement, bodies, sports reporting, memory, disability, technology and the role of the past and the future in sport.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 94-100) and index.