Ian Henry / Inst Of Sport Leisure Policy

Transnational and Comparative Research in Sport

Globalisation, Governance and Sport Policy
Herausgeber: Henry, Ian

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book identifies, illustrates and evaluates the major approaches to comparative and transnational analysis in sports studies, addressing common assumptions that can hamper meaningful research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 164mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 515g
• ISBN-13: 9780415401128
• ISBN-10: 0415401127
• Artikelnr.: 26368204

Autorenporträt

Ian Henry

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: Theoretical Perspectives and Methodologies 1. Globalisation,
Governance and Policy 2. Methodologies in Comparative and Transnational
Sports Policy Research 3. Evaluating Alternate Theoretical Perspectives on
Sports Policy Part Two: Case Studies of Comparative and Transnational
Analysis of Sports Policy 4. Measuring the Sporting Success of Nations 5.
Political Clientelism and Spots Policy Systems: Case studies of Greece and
Taiwan 6. Multiculturalism, Interculturalism, Assimilation and Sports
Policy in Europe 7. Sport and Social Regulation in the City: The cases of
Grenoble and Sheffield 8. Discourses on Modern Sport and Values in a
Non-Western Context: A case study of Algeria Part Three: Interculturalism
in Policy Analysis: Methodological Pluralism and Ethical Discourse 9.
Bridging Research Traditions and World Views: Universalisation versus
generalisation in the case for gender equity