
Sport: A Very Short Introduction
door
Mike Cronin
Nog geen beoordelingen
Romance
History
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
144
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Jan 1, 2015
Uitgever
Oxford University Press
Editie
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0199688346
ISBN-13
9780199688340
Beschrijving
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.
Recensies
Nog geen beoordelingen
Wees de eerste om dit boek te recenseren en deel je gedachten
Voeg Eerste Recensie ToeLeeslogboek
Geen leeslogboeken gevonden
Begin met het volgen van je leesvoortgang om logboeken hier te zien
Voeg je eerste leeslogboek toeNotities
Geen notities gevonden
Begin met het toevoegen van notities om ze hier te zien
Voeg je eerste notitie toeTransactielogboek
Geen transactielogboeken gevonden
Begin met het volgen van je boektransacties om logboeken hier te zien
Voeg je eerste transactielogboek toe