Télécharger le livre :  Making the Moral Case for Social Sciences
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The social sciences have a legitimacy problem in the modern world.The natural sciences are viewed as 'proper science' by journalists and policy-makers because they discover 'truths', make money, and help governments solve problems. In turn, defenders of the social...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-12-03

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Télécharger le livre :  Sounds and the City
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This book explores the ways in which Western-derived music connects with globalization, hybridity, consumerism and the flow of cultures. Both as local terrain and as global crossroads, cities remain fascinating spaces of cultural contestation and meaning-making via the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-05-27
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Whiteness and Leisure
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This book develops a new theory of instrumental whiteness and leisure. Empirical research is drawn upon to highlight whiteness across a comprehensive and internationally-grounded range of leisure practices. The book explores sports participation, sports media and sports...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-06-24
Collection : Leisure Studies in a Global Era
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Télécharger le livre :  Constructing Leisure
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This book looks back at the meaning and purpose of leisure in the past. But this is not a simple social history of leisure. It is not enough to write a history of leisure on its own in fact, it is impossible without engaging in the debate about what counts as leisure...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-12

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Télécharger le livre :  Sport and Challenges to Racism
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With an international line-up of contributors, this book examines challenges to racism in and through sport. It addresses the different agents of change in the context of wider socio-political shifts and explores issues of policy formation, practices in sport and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-11-17
Collection : Global Culture and Sport Series
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Télécharger le livre :  The Meaning and Purpose of Leisure
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This book uses the work of Jurgen Habermas to interrogate leisure as a meaningful, theoretical concept. Drawing on examples from sport, culture and tourism, and going beyond concerns about the grand project of leisure, Spracklen argues that leisure is central to...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-05-07

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