Sport and Social Mobility

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Sport and Social Mobility is written by Ramon F. J. Spaaij and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0203813375 (ISBN 10) and 9780203813379 (ISBN 13).

Can sport serve as a vehicle for social mobility of disadvantaged social groups? How and to what extent are different forms of social capital created through sport participation? Ramón Spaaij takes up these questions through a critical examination of the ways in which sport facilitates or inhibits upward social mobility.