Sociology of North American Sport

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Sociology of North American Sport is written by George Harvey Sage and published by Oxford University Press, USA. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0190854103 (ISBN 10) and 9780190854102 (ISBN 13).

Now in its eleventh edition, Sociology of North American Sport offers a compact yet comprehensive and integrated perspective on sport in North American society. Bringing a unique viewpoint to the subject, George H. Sage, D. Stanley Eitzen, and Becky Beal analyze and, in turn, demythologize sport. This method promotes an understanding of how a sociological perspective differs from commonsense perceptions about sport and society, helping students to understand sport in a new way.