Sports in society : issues and controversies

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Sports in society : issues and controversies

Jay Coakley

McGraw-Hill Education, c2015

11th ed

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 561-647) and index

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Sports in Society emphasizes the cultural, interactional, and structural dimensions of sports. Coakley encourages readers to think critically about issues and controversies in sports while considering their own personal experiences, families, schools, communities and societies. Instructors and students can now access their course content through the Connect digital learning platform by purchasing either standalone Connect access or a bundle of print and Connect access. McGraw-Hill Connect (R) is a subscription-based learning service accessible online through your personal computer or tablet. Choose this option if your instructor will require Connect to be used in the course. Your subscription to Connect includes the following: * SmartBook (R) - an adaptive digital version of the course textbook that personalizes your reading experience based on how well you are learning the content. * Access to your instructor's homework assignments, quizzes, syllabus, notes, reminders, and other important files for the course. * Progress dashboards that quickly show how you are performing on your assignments and tips for improvement. * The option to purchase (for a small fee) a print version of the book. This binder-ready, loose-leaf version includes free shipping. Complete system requirements to use Connect can be found here: http://www.mheducation.com/highered/platforms/connect/training-support-students.html

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Coakley, Sports in Society: Issues and Controversies 11eTable of Contents 1.The Sociology of Sport: What Is It and Why Study It? 2. Producing Knowledge About Sports in Society: What Is the Role of Research and Theory? 3. Sports and Socialization: Who Plays and What Happens to Them? 4. Sports for Children: Are Organized Programs Worth the Effort? 5. Deviance In Sports: Is It Out of Control? 6. Violence in Sports: Does It Affect Our Lives? 7. Gender and Sports: Is Equity Possible? 8. Race and Ethnicity: Are They Important in Sports? 9. Social Class: Do Money and Power Matter in Sports? 10. Age and Ability: Barriers to Participation and Inclusion? 11. Sports and the Economy: What Are the Characteristics of Commercial Sports? 12. Sports and the Media: Could They Survive Without Each Other? 13. Sports and Politics: How Do Governments and Global Political Processes Influence Sports?14. Sports in High School and College: Do Competitive Sports Contribute to Education? 15. Sports and Religions: Is It a Promising Combination? 16. Sports in the Future: What Do We Want Them to Be?

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