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1. Sport, Culture and Society

   An Introduction, 2nd Edition

   By Grant Jarvie

   It is impossible to fully understand contemporary society and culture without acknowledging the place of sport. Sport is part of our social and cultural fabric, possessing a social and commercial power that makes it a potent force in the world, for good and for bad. Sport has helped to start wars...

   Published March 20th 2012 by Routledge
2. Sport, Culture and Society

   An Introduction

   By Grant Jarvie

   This exciting, accessible introduction to the field of Sports Studies is the most comprehensive guide yet to the relationships between sport, culture and society. Taking an international perspective, Sport, Culture and Society provides students with the insight they need to think critically about...

   Published January 26th 2006 by Routledge
3. Sport and Leisure in Social Thought

   By Grant Jarvie, Joseph Maguire

   This much needed book examines all of the major traditions of social thought to clearly show their influence in our understanding of sport and leisure....

   Published November 2nd 1994 by Routledge
4. Sport, Racism And Ethnicity

   Edited by Grant Jarvie

   Published May 14th 1991 by Routledge