Pitter, Robert Andrews, David L. Newman, Joshua I. Sociocultural issues in sport and physical activity 9781450468657

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Автор: Pitter, Robert Andrews, David L. Newman, Joshua I.
Название: Sociocultural issues in sport and physical activity
ISBN: 9781450468657
Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan)
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Социология: спорт и отдых

ISBN-10: 1450468659
Обложка/Формат: Paperback
Страницы: 320
Вес: 0.93 кг.
Дата издания: 18.07.2022
Язык: English
Издание: New ed
Размер: 216 x 279 x 15
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Поставляется из: Англии
Описание: Sociocultural Issues in Sport and Physical Activity explores the intersections between modern physical activity and society. The text surpasses the scope of sociological texts that focus solely on sports, covering a broad range of physical activities such as fitness, dance, weightlifting, and others. The authors emphasize the promotion of healthy individuals and a healthy body in the many movement settings where the body is active.Sociocultural Issues in Sport and Physical Activity explores contemporary topics such as reducing disparities in education and income, increasing socioeconomic diversity in communities, the medicalization of fitness, the rise of cosmetic fitness, the promotion of physical activity as a requirement for health, and the globalization of the fitness industry. The text includes the following features to enhance student engagement: Chapter objectives help students achieve their learning goalsKey points and terms to highlight important information throughout the textActive Bodies sidebars that offer context for concepts presented in the chapter and provide examples and applicationsDiscussion questions that provide opportunities to reflect on chapter topics Part I of Sociocultural Issues in Sport and Physical Activity examines political, educational, media, and economic institutions that influence the relationship between society and physical activity. Part II explores how an individual’s race, gender, social class, and ability are interpreted through a social lens. Part III of the text discusses the process of developing healthy populations as well as promoting public health and body positivity.Sociocultural Issues in Sport and Physical Activity offers a cross-cultural perspective of society, health, and the body in motion. Readers will finish the text with a greater understanding of social theory applications in physical culture.
Дополнительное описание: Sociology: sport and leisure

Sociocultural issues in sport and physical activity, Pitter, Robert Andrews, David L. Newman, Joshua I.