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New horizons in the sociology of sport [PDF]
The relevance of a sociological view on the problems of society has never been as important as it is today. To quote the editors of the journal Nature in their editorial, Time for the Social Sciences, from 2015: if you want science to deliver for society,
Richard Giulianotti +2 more
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Requiem of Olympic ethics and sports' independence: A panel-data socio-cultural analysis. [PDF]
This paper suggests a theoretical model (a production function) and an empirical model (Stochastic Frontier Analysis) to empirically evaluate the main impacts of socio-cultural contexts on the effectiveness of some sport policies and to address some main
Fabio Zagonari
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Editorial: Thinking and doing intersectionality in sociology of sport [PDF]
Madeleine Pape +2 more
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Sociology of sports and the space of sports practices: Social genesis and sociological theories
In recent years, the importance of sports in Russia has increased dramatically, which is determined primarily by the country’s hosting international sport events, in particular, the Olympics and the FIFA World Cup 2018.
F. I. Sharkov, V. V. Silkin
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RISK REGULATION AND RISK MANAGEMENT IN SPORTS [PDF]
Risk can be defined as any threat that may adversely affect the achievement of the organization's goals. Risk is measured by its effect and likelihood of its occurrence. In sports we can see various aspects related to security and risk management.
A. Dimitrova, V. Dimitrov
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Tools of the game. Qualitative digital methodologies for the e-sports research
This article adopts methodology from digital qualitative studies in order to discuss issues specific to e-sport research in the sociology of sport. The applied concepts are built on a critical discussion of the existing theories and cases from the author’
Marcin Zaród
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The medical sociology and the sport sociology in Poland – the dissimilar twins
The article concerns the medical sociology of and the sport sociology in Poland. Despite some similarities (cooperation with institutional fields outside the humanities, partial sharing of the subject of interest and dealing with various dysfunctions in ...
Jakub Ryszard Stempień
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Features and Trends of Social Sciences Applied to Sport in the Italian Context [PDF]
In Italy, initially the social sciences of Sport was considered a specialization to the macro-discipline of Sociology of leisure time, but today it boasts a tradition of pluriventennial studies.
Irene Strazzeri, Giusi Antonia Toto
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Gli Stadi della società: lo stadio tra mutazioni sociali e culturali
This paper aims to examine the state of the art of social science studies about stadiums. The analysis of Russo’s book allows us to take stock of the latest developments in the sociology of sport to better understand how the stadium, understood as a ...
Lorenzo Di Paola
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The footballisation of the polish sociology of sport
The article addresses the issue of the unique position of football among sports, which supports Bromberger’s thesis on the footballisation of society.
Jakub Ryszard Stempień
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