Transnational and Comparative Research in Sport

Globalisation, Governance and Sport Policy
Herausgeber: Henry, Ian

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Identifies, illustrates and evaluates the major approaches to comparative and transnational analysis in sports studies, addressing common assumptions that can hamper meaningful research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 367g
• ISBN-13: 9780415575089
• ISBN-10: 0415575087
• Artikelnr.: 40949983

Autorenporträt

Ian Henry

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: Theoretical Perspectives and Methodologies 1. Globalisation,
Governance and Policy 2. Methodologies in Comparative and Transnational
Sports Policy Research 3. Evaluating Alternate Theoretical Perspectives on
Sports Policy Part Two: Case Studies of Comparative and Transnational
Analysis of Sports Policy 4. Measuring the Sporting Success of Nations 5.
Political Clientelism and Spots Policy Systems: Case studies of Greece and
Taiwan 6. Multiculturalism, Interculturalism, Assimilation and Sports
Policy in Europe 7. Sport and Social Regulation in the City: The cases of
Grenoble and Sheffield 8. Discourses on Modern Sport and Values in a
Non-Western Context: A case study of Algeria Part Three: Interculturalism
in Policy Analysis: Methodological Pluralism and Ethical Discourse 9.
Bridging Research Traditions and World Views: Universalisation versus
generalisation in the case for gender equity