272 Pages
by
Routledge
268 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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How do people become involved in sports? What can their experiences teach us? These are two of the many questions asked by this unique collection of personal stories of people involved in sport. Told by researchers who have interviewd participants and observed what happens in the setting where people play sports, the contributions not only show how sport studies contribute to the wider study of... Read more
List of contributors, Preface, Acknowledgments, Introduction, PART 1 Early experiences: being introduced to sports, PART 2 Experience and identity: becoming an athlete, PART 3 Deep in the experience: doing sports, PART 4 Transition experiences: facing life beyond the playing field, Index
Biography
Jay Coakley, Peter Donnelly
