
Sport: A Very Short Introduction
par
Mike Cronin
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Romance
History
Format
Broché
Pages
144
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 2015
Éditeur
Oxford University Press
Édition
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0199688346
ISBN-13
9780199688340
Description
Mike Cronin delves into the multifaceted world of sports, offering a concise yet thorough exploration of its significance and impact on society. Drawing on a wealth of historical context and contemporary examples, he invites readers to consider not only the athletic spectacle itself but also the broader cultural and social implications that accompany it.
Throughout his narrative, Cronin highlights the diverse ways in which sport influences identity, community, and even global politics. He examines the evolution of various sports, illustrating how they mirror societal changes and reflect cultural values. This insightful examination encourages readers to reflect on their own relationships with sports and the roles these activities play in their lives.
In just a few pages, Cronin successfully captures the essence of what makes sports a powerful and universal phenomenon. From the enthusiasm of fans to the complexities of competitive spirit, this brief introduction leaves one contemplating the deeper narratives interwoven with the thrilling world of athletics.
Throughout his narrative, Cronin highlights the diverse ways in which sport influences identity, community, and even global politics. He examines the evolution of various sports, illustrating how they mirror societal changes and reflect cultural values. This insightful examination encourages readers to reflect on their own relationships with sports and the roles these activities play in their lives.
In just a few pages, Cronin successfully captures the essence of what makes sports a powerful and universal phenomenon. From the enthusiasm of fans to the complexities of competitive spirit, this brief introduction leaves one contemplating the deeper narratives interwoven with the thrilling world of athletics.
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