With particular focus on the London Games in 2012, this book casts a critical eye over the biddin...

This book focuses on the emergence and expansion of media markets; high-performance sport's trans...

In this important agenda-setting book, leading sport scholars draw upon the disciplines of politi...

This is a topical new book critically analyzing the significance of football in German sporting a...

In the decade or more since publication of the first edition of Understanding Sport, both sport a...

In this book, the history and underlying political dynamics characterizing the growth of FIFA and...

The governance of international sport is dominated by the SINGOs (sporting international non-gove...

When first published, Badfellas was lauded as a ground-breaking work of critical sport sociology ...

When this book was first published the study of sport had been largely neglected by sociologists....

In this book the authors draw on their extensive international experience of working with divided...

This book examines and establishes the sociological relevance of the concept of populism and illu...

In the modern era, sport has been an important agent, and symptom, of the political, cultural and...