Abstract / Description of output
Jarvie examines the history, nature, causes, and impact of
social inequality in sports. He notes that historical and comparative
cross-cultural analyses highlight significant economic, racial, and gender
biases in sports, along with important trends that offer insight on the
potential of sports as a tool for social progress in the twenty-first century.
social inequality in sports. He notes that historical and comparative
cross-cultural analyses highlight significant economic, racial, and gender
biases in sports, along with important trends that offer insight on the
potential of sports as a tool for social progress in the twenty-first century.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | The Business and Culture of Sports |
| Editors | Joseph Macguire, Mark Falcous, Katie Liston |
| Place of Publication | New York |
| Publisher | Macmillan Reference USA |
| Pages | 1-12 |
| Number of pages | 12 |
| Volume | 2 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9780028665030 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9780028664989 |
| Publication status | Published - May 2019 |