The sociology of sports in the united states /

'Describing sports as a social phenomenon, this program explores what sports can teach about society and considers how social goals and objectives are reflected in sports. It examines the development of sports sociology; probes the relationship of sports to religion, social roles, citizenship a...

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Other Authors: Holzknecht, James (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Austin, TX : Castalia Media, 2005.
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Summary:'Describing sports as a social phenomenon, this program explores what sports can teach about society and considers how social goals and objectives are reflected in sports. It examines the development of sports sociology; probes the relationship of sports to religion, social roles, citizenship and morality; and looks at the organization and institutionalization of sports. The program also explores how social class, race, and gender affect participation in sports.'--Insight Media web site.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (47 minutes)
Playing Time:00:46:02