Sociology of North American Sport (Paperback)

Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Kinesiology George H Sage; Professor Emeritus of Sociology D Stanley Eitzen; Professor of Kinesiology Becky Beal
Oxford University Press, USA
9780190854102
0-19-085410-3

Now in its eleventh edition, Sociology of North American Sport offers a compact yet comprehensive and integrated perspective on sport in North American society. Bringing a unique viewpoint to the subject,.

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George H. Sage, D. Stanley Eitzen, and Becky Beal analyze and, in turn, demythologize sport. This method promotes an understanding of how a sociological perspective differs from commonsense perceptions about sport and society, helping students to understand sport in a new way.