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Sport & Peace A Sociological Perspective

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

04.05.2012

Verlag

Oxford University Press

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256

Maße (L/B/H)

23,6/15,5/2,3 cm

Gewicht

590 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-543214-5

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

04.05.2012

Verlag

Oxford University Press

Seitenzahl

256

Maße (L/B/H)

23,6/15,5/2,3 cm

Gewicht

590 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-19-543214-5

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
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DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: Sport & Peace

    • Preface

    • Acknowledgements

    • Part One Introduction to the Study of Sport, Sociology, and Peace

    • 1: Critiquing Sport, Transforming Sport: An Introduction to the Study of Sport, Sociology, and Peace

    • Introduction

    • Critiquing Sport, Transforming Sport

    • Linking Sport and Peace

    • 'Sport' and 'Peace' as Floating Signifiers

    • This Book

    • Addressing Social Inequality: The Underlying Theme

    • My Background and this Book

    • A Warning and an Opportunity

    • 2: Theory, Sport, and Peace: Tools and Lenses for Seeing Sport 'in Context'

    • Introduction

    • Different Lenses, Different Interpretations

    • This Chapter

    • Seeing Sport 'Up-Close' and 'In Context': Race for the Cure and Why Theory Is Important

    • The Questions We Ask

    • Functionalism and Critics

    • Sport, Cultural Studies, and Hegemony

    • Hegemony, Its Critics, and Why It Is Still Useful

    • An Underlying Problem and a Way Forward

    • Critical Theories and Contextual Cultural Studies

    • Making a Difference In and Through Sport

    • Part Two Exploring the 'New and Old' Politics of Sport and Peace

    • 3: Sport, Diplomacy, and Nationalism

    • Introduction

    • A Story about Sport, Sociology, and Politics

    • Introducing and Contesting 'the Nation'

    • Sport and Nation-Building in Divided Societies

    • Reflecting on Sport, Unity, and Community

    • Sport, Nationalism, and International Diplomacy

    • 'Public Diplomacy' and 'Serious Diplomacy'

    • Reflections on Sport, Diplomacy, and the Nation

    • 4: Sport, Global Politics, and Peace

    • Introduction

    • Sport and Politics

    • The Decline of the Nation: Setting the Stage for Neoliberalism and Intensified Globalization

    • The Neoliberal Response

    • Sociology of Sport and a Critique of Neoliberalism

    • Globalization and the Sociology of Sport

    • So What is Globalization?

    • Concerns and Debates about Sport-Related Globalization

    • Glocalization' and Corporate Nationalism

    • Globalization, Peace, and Democracy: Contemplating the Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention

    • Reflections on Theory

    • Other Understandings of Globalization: Looking Ahead

    • Part Three Peace Activism, Peace Education, and a Sporting Praxis

    • 5: Pursuing Peace 'From Below': Sport, Social Movements, and (Ironic) Activism

    • Introduction

    • Sport and Social Movements: Background

    • But What Is Activism, and What Are Social Movements?

    • Different Perspectives on Sport and Social Movements

    • 'Pre-Political' Resistance and Symbolic Resistance: Social Movements and Sport-Related Subcultures

    • Alter-Globalization, and Sport

    • Post-Politics?: Life Politics, Lifestyle Politics, and Sport

    • The Success of Movements: Political Opportunity and Resource Mobilization

    • Do Movements Matter?: Hegemony, Ironic Activism, and Reflections on Theory

    • Looking Ahead

    • 6: Pursuing Praxis: Peace Education, Critical Pedagogy, and the Sociology of Sport

    • Introduction

    • Conscientization, Praxis, and the Sociology of Sport

    • So What Is Peace Education?

    • Sport, Cultural Studies, and Critical Pedagogy

    • Some Sport-Related Critical Pedagogical Practices

    • Low Income Women, Recreation, and 'Feminist Participatory Action Research' (FPAR)

    • Functionalism, Prevention, and a Sociological Imagination?: Exploring Sport Programmes Designed to Support Underserved Youth

    • An Extended Case Study of 'Theory Meeting Practice': The Mentors in Violence Prevention (MVP) Programme

    • Using Theory to Link MVP with Other Strategies for Change: Sport Media and Anti-Violence Education

    • A Pro-Feminist Media Education Programme

    • Evaluating Change

    • Conclusion

    • Part Four Key Topics and Pressing Concerns

    • 7: Reflections on Intervention and Imperialism in the Sport for Development and Peace Industry

    • Introduction

    • Exploring Tensions around Sport and International Development

    • Sport-in-International Development: What It Looks Like and What It Is

    • Defining 'International Development'

    • 'In the Field' With Sport for Development and Peace NGOs: Connecting Theory and Practice

    • The Power of Sport?: Guiding Principles in the Sport of Development and Peace Movement

    • Social Capital and the Mathare Youth Sports Association

    • Reflections on Theory and Practice around MYSA

    • Football for Peace: A Sociological Imagination and a 'Sport for Peace' Intervention

    • Remaining Cautious about SDP Work

    • Conclusion

    • 8: Sport, the Environment, and Peace: Debates and Myths about 'Carbon Neutral' Sport

    • Introduction

    • Exploring Controversies around Sport and the Environment

    • This Chapter

    • Sport, Recreation, Environmental Issues, and Peace: An Introduction

    • The Sociology of Sport and Environmental Issues

    • Modernism, Sport, and Perspectives on the 'Human and Non-Human' Relationship

    • Sustainability and the 'Ecological Modernist' Response

    • What's Wrong with Ecological Modernization?

    • Sport, the Environment, and Neoliberalism

    • A Closer Look at Ecological Modernization and Sport: The Case of 'Carbon Neutral' Sport Events

    • Too Good to be Green?

    • Reflections on Sport, the Environment, Power, and Privilege

    • 9: Towards a 'Sport for Peace Journalism'?: Problems and Possibilities in Sport Media

    • Introduction

    • Sport Media, Peace and Conflict: Themes in the Sociology of Sport

    • What Are the Implications of Sport-War Connections?

    • Violence is Normalized

    • Nuanced Sport Media: Some Reflections, Warnings, and a Way Forward

    • Explaining the 'Dominant Frame' and Some Concerns about 'Propaganda' Models

    • Is a 'Sport-for-Peace Journalism' Possible?

    • Conclusion

    • Part Five Conclusion

    • 10: Conclusion: Six Summary Arguments and a 'Minor Utopian' Vision

    • Themes in Sport, Sociology, and Peace: A Set of Concluding Arguments

    • And Where Do We Go From Here?: Reflections on Social Change and Strategies to Achieve It

    • Final Thoughts: Imagining and Pursuing 'Minor Utopias' and 'Structural Renewal' in and around Sport

    • References

    • Index