{"product_id":"sociology-for-physical-education-and-sports-coaching-9781032445137","title":"Sociology for Physical Education and Sports","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book introduces the fundamentals of sport sociology and social issues in sport for students of physical education (PE) and coaching. It provides an accessible, jargon-free foundation for understanding the relationships between sport, education, and wider society that puts into context the reader''s applied studies in PE and coaching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on cutting-edge research, this book examines core topics in the study of sport and society, including the origins of sport, sport education, sport as business, commodification, globalisation, sport and health, sport and the media, gender, migration, and Indigenous people in sport. Throughout this book, in-depth commentary' pieces look closely at particular pieces of research that illustrate the sociological themes being examined, from the impact of sport media on school children to the effects of hegemonic masculinity in rugby.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is invaluable reading for any course on sport and society, physical education, sports coachi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 The origins of sport \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Sport sociology \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Sport as education vs Sport as business \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCOMMENTARY 1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessionalism vs Amateurism in New Zealand Club Rugby \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 The commodification of sport \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 The globalisation of sport \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCOMMENTARY 2\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndigenous Australians’ transitioning into the NRL and AFL \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Sport, health, and sponsorship \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Media–Sport \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCOMMENTARY 3\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe influence of media–sport on Australian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003echildren \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Sport and gender \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCOMMENTARY 4\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisrupting hegemonic masculinity in high-school rugby \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 The anti-social foundations of lifestyle sports \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNick Maitland\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCOMMENTARY 5\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWaves for wellbeing and surfing in middle age \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith Nick Maitland\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Transnational athlete migration \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019059822935,"sku":"9781032445137","price":35.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032445137.jpg?v=1750779173","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/sociology-for-physical-education-and-sports-coaching-9781032445137","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}