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Very Short Introductions Sport: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback
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Very Short Introductions Sport: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback
A short guide to the history, development, and place of sport in contemporary global society.
Very Short Introductions Sport: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback
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Very Short Introductions Sport: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback

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Concise Overview
This book offers a brief yet comprehensive exploration of sports, making it accessible for readers seeking to understand its significance and impact in society without overwhelming detail.
Diverse Topics
Covers a wide range of sports-related themes, from history to cultural significance, ensuring readers gain a well-rounded understanding of the field and its societal implications.
Scholarly Insights
Authored by experts, this introduction provides authoritative insights that enrich the reader's perspective, appealing to both casual readers and academic audiences interested in sport studies.

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Book formatPaperback
Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
GenreHistory
Pub date20140101
Pages160
Reading levelGeneral
SubgenreSocial History
Series titleVery Short Introductions
Edition1
PublisherOxford University Press
Original languagesEnglish
LanguageEnglish
Is collectibleN
Binding typePerfect Binding
Retail packagingSingle Piece
Assembled product height6.7 in (17 cm)
Assembled product weight0.26 lb (120 grams)
SportSport
Bisac subject headingHistory

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  • General Readers

    Ideal for individuals seeking a concise overview of sports and their cultural significance in a digestible format.

  • Students

    Beneficial for students studying sports science or related fields who need an introductory text for foundational knowledge.

  • Curious Enthusiasts

    Perfect for curious individuals who enjoy learning about new topics without investing in lengthy texts or advanced studies.

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  • Advanced Scholars

    Not suitable for experts or researchers seeking in-depth analysis or critical discussions on sports topics.

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Very Short Introductions Sport: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback

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    Answer: It covers the history, development, and cultural significance of various sports.
  • Question: Who is the author of this book?

    Answer: The author is Mike Cronin.
  • Question: Is this book suitable for beginners?

    Answer: Yes, it's designed for those looking to get ahead in a new subject quickly.

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Features & Benefits

  • Discover the captivating history of sports from folk origins to a global phenomenon.
  • Explore a variety of sports, including team games and individual competitions.
  • Understand the impact of class, gender, and commerce in the world of sports.
  • Address contemporary issues like professional pay and fair play standards.
  • Perfect for anyone looking to quickly understand sports from an expert perspective.
  • Part of the acclaimed Very Short Introductions series by Oxford University Press.

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