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Sociology of Sport: an Overview
The Sociological Quarterly, 1974This review sketches some strengths and weaknesses in the subfield and its potential for generating and testing theoretical frameworks. The analysis includes research on sport from the following perspectives: interinstitutional relationships, social stratification, small groups, and social psychology.
Eldon E. Snyder, Elmer Spretzer
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Assessing the sociology of sport: On sport and exercise
International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2015On the 50th anniversary of the ISSA and IRSS, Pirkko Markula, a leading poststructuralist scholar, assesses the trajectory, challenges, and future for sociology of sport research on exercise, fitness and physical cultures. The trajectory of more openly politicized examinations of power in sport as cultural studies entered Anglo-American sociology of ...
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Assessing the sociology of sport: On public sociology of sport and research that makes a difference
International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 2015On the 50th anniversary of the ISSA and IRSS, one of the most influential scholars linking the sociology of sport to policy and social change, Peter Donnelly, considers the prospects for a nexus meshing public intellectualism with the doing of research. Noted in considering the trajectory of the field was an early absence of the sociologist as partisan
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International Review for the Sociology of Sport, 1991
Humor is a pervasive aspect of sport. While there are sociological writings that focus on the sociology of humor, little consideration has been given to the sociology of humor and sport. Yet, the problematic nature of sport outcomes provide a fertile area for the emergence of humor.
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Humor is a pervasive aspect of sport. While there are sociological writings that focus on the sociology of humor, little consideration has been given to the sociology of humor and sport. Yet, the problematic nature of sport outcomes provide a fertile area for the emergence of humor.
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Sport and the Sociology of the Body
International Review of Sport Sociology, 1980Our body is always a "social" fact. It is an expression of existing social conditions, which determine how we perceive and control our physical selves, how we use our body as an expressive medium, how we handle our body and control it, how we make use of our bodies, and how we view our body.
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Sport Sociology: Socioeconomic Problems of Sport
1992Until a few years ago neither economists nor social or sport scientists had dealt intensively with the economics of sport in the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG). Only recently have economic problems become more significant for sport-related research. Some explanation has to be given with respect to the situation of sport and sport research in the FRG.
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