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Author Dunning, Eric.

Title Sport matters : sociological studies of sport, violence, and civilization / Eric Dunning.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.483 D924S    Check Shelf
Description ix, 281 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-269) and index.
Contents On problems of the emotions in sport and leisure -- Sport in the Western civilizing process -- Sport in space and time : trajectories of state formation and the early development of modern sport -- Development of soccer as a world game -- Dynamics of sports consumption -- Soccer hooliganism as a world social problem -- Sports crowd violence in North America -- Sport in the process of racial stratification : the case of the USA -- Sport, gender and civilization.
Subject Sports -- Sociological aspects.
Sports -- Cross-cultural studies.
Violence in sports.
ISBN 0415064139 hardback
0415093783 paperback
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