Ocio y deporte en el proceso de la civilización

Encompassing biological, psychological ans sociological perspectives, the authors apply the theory of the civilizing process' to modern sport. From gladiator competitions to modern-day soccer matches, the authors examine the pursuit of excitement in sports which verges on violence. In conclusion, the authors include a fascinating analysis of sport as a male preserve' within the changing balance of power between the sexes.

Encuadernacion: Tapa blanda o Bolsillo
Nº de páginas: 372