1st Edition
Class, Race and Sport in South Africa’s Political Economy (RLE Sports Studies)
By Grant Jarvie
Copyright 1985
120 Pages
by
Routledge
120 Pages
by
Routledge
120 Pages
by
Routledge
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In recent years the interest in the patterns and policies of South African sport has grown. This book examines the increasingly complex issue of race, class and sport in the context of South African social relations. The author disputes evaluations made purely on the question of race, maintaining that it is important to examine the complex interaction between racial and class dynamics as a... Read more
Introduction. 1. The Theoretical Framework 2. A Heritage of Struggle 3. The Political Economy of White Sporting Practice 4. Sport and Resistance 5. Conclusions. Appendix 1: South African Disputes Involving Black Workers at the Height of the 1981 Strike Wave Appendix 2: The South African Government’s Official Multinational Sports Policy Appendix 3: South African Sporting History.
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