Garry Whannel

Culture, Politics and Sport (eBook, PDF)

Blowing the Whistle, Revisited

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book on politics and sport, contains critical analyses of the commercialisation of sport, and also includes a complete reprint of the author's classic 1983 study Blowing the Whistle: The Politics of Sport.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134115617
• Artikelnr.: 42976806

Autorenporträt

Garry Whannel is Professor of Media Cultures and Director of the Centre for International Media Analysis at the University of Bedfordshire.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: The Politics of Sport 1. Introduction 2. The Complete Original Text
of Blowing the Whistle: The Politics of Sport 3. Profiting by the Presence
of Ideals: Sponsorship and Olympism 4. Sport and Popular Culture: The
Temporary Triumph of Process over Product Part 2: Sport, Cultural Politics
and Political Culture since 1983 5. Pleasures, Commodities and Spaces 6.
Nations, Identities, Celebrities and Bodies 7. Globalisation: The Global
and the Local 8. Back to Politics