Sport studies has become one of the largest and fastest growing international industries. This collection of essays from a range of international contributors a
This timely book offers a critical interpretation of the traditional social and economic accounts of sport. It provides an incisive analysis of professional spo
The stage is set for the Beijing Olympiad to be the greatest mega-event, sporting or otherwise, in history. Still, the issues taxing many minds include whether
Sport on television is big business, but it is about more than just commerce. Using a range of national case studies from Europe and beyond, this book analyses