Sport, Welfare and Social Policy in the European Union (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Porro, Nicola R.; Testa, Alberto; Martelli, Stefano

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Sport is often seen as an indicator of the civic maturity of a community, an aspect of the rights of citizens to health, education and social integration. This book examines the relationships between participation in sport and physical activity, and welfare policies across Europe.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 186
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. März 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351118040
• Artikelnr.: 58789612

Autorenporträt

Nicola R. Porro is Full Professor in Sociology at the University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, and former President of EASS (European Association for the Sociology of Sport), Italy. Stefano Martelli is Full Professor in the Sociology of Sport Communication at the Alma Mater Studiorum, University of Bologna, Italy. Alberto Testa is Full Professor in Applied Criminology at Ealing Law School, University of West London, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: sport and the citizens of a disenchanted Europe Part I:
Sports Policies, Non-Profit and Social Issues 2. Migrants' social
integration through movement practices? 3. Sport and the 'question' of
Islam in Europe 4. European sport systems and the voluntary sector:
non-profit organisations race for sport development 5. Sport in jail: a
sociological comparative perspective Part II: The Sport of Citizenship: An
Incipient Europeanisation? 6. The Europeanisation of sport: sociology of a
new European public action 7. The organisation of sport and sports policies
in Germany 8. Sports organisations and policies in France 9. Sport and
welfare in Britain 10. Welfare and sports policies in contemporary Italy
11. Physical activity and sport in Spain 12. Sport and welfare in central
and eastern European countries 13. In the homeland of sport for all: the
Scandinavian countries 14. Conclusion: established models of European sport
revisited from a socio-politological approach