1st Edition

Sport, Education and Corporatisation Spaces of Connection, Contestation and Creativity

By Geoffery Z. Kohe, Holly Collison Copyright 2019
148 Pages
by Routledge

148 Pages
by Routledge

148 Pages
by Routledge

Using an interdisciplinary approach, Sport, Education and Corporatisation offers an important critique of the intersection between sport organisations, commercial agendas and educational development. It reveals a discomforting interplay between sector stakeholders that has been normalised via discourses of civic ‘good’, social responsibility and community welfare. The book employs... Read more

1. Interdisciplinary Antecedents, Contexts and Encouragements,  2. Theoretical and Conceptual Frameworks,  3. Capitalising on Play: The Corporatisation of Sport/Physical Education Spaces,  4. The Sport-Education-Corporate Nexus: Global Cases,  5. The Sport-Education-Corporate Nexus: Regional Cases,  6. The Sport-Education-Corporate Nexus: Local Cases,  7. Toward a Nexus Typology and Beyond

Biography

Geoffery Z. Kohe is Lecturer in the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences at the University of Kent, UK.



Holly Collison is Lecturer in the Institute of Sport Business at Loughborough University London, UK.