Globalization and sport : playing the world /

The authors argue that whilst sport plays an important role in the process of globalisation and generates wealth, typically commodification, bureaucratisation and ideology are fundamental to the organisation of sporting cultures around the world.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Other Authors: Miller, Toby, 1958-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE, 2001.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The authors argue that whilst sport plays an important role in the process of globalisation and generates wealth, typically commodification, bureaucratisation and ideology are fundamental to the organisation of sporting cultures around the world.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([vii], 160 pages)
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781446218396 (ebook) :