Quest for excitement : sport and leisure in the civilizing process
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GV706.5 .E58 1986
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GV706.5 .E58 1986
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| General Shelving - 3rd Floor | GV706.5 .E58 1986 | On Shelf |
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Aufsatzsammlung
Aufsatzsammlung.
Football association -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne.
Football association -- Aspect social.
Freizeit
Freizeitforschung
Fussball.
Fußball
Großbritannien
Leisure -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Loisirs -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne.
Loisirs -- Sociologie -- Grande-Bretagne.
Soccer -- social aspects
Sociale aspecten.
Soziologie
Sport
Sport.
Sports -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne.
Sports -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne.
Sports -- Aspect social.
Sportsoziologie
United Kingdom
Violence dans les sports -- Grande-Bretagne.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Football association -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne.
Football association -- Aspect social.
Freizeit
Freizeitforschung
Fussball.
Fußball
Großbritannien
Leisure -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Loisirs -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne.
Loisirs -- Sociologie -- Grande-Bretagne.
Soccer -- social aspects
Sociale aspecten.
Soziologie
Sport
Sport.
Sports -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne.
Sports -- Aspect social -- Grande-Bretagne.
Sports -- Aspect social.
Sportsoziologie
United Kingdom
Violence dans les sports -- Grande-Bretagne.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
x, 313 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
UPC
11691471
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-307) and index.
Description
Drawing on Norbert Elias's work on the civilizing process, this book reviews aspects of sport in society through the ages, and develops a theory of leisure which encompasses sociological, psychological and biological perspectives.
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SACFinal081324
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Elias, N., & Dunning, E. (1986). Quest for excitement: sport and leisure in the civilizing process . B. Blackwell.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Elias, Norbert, 1897-1990 and Eric. Dunning. 1986. Quest for Excitement: Sport and Leisure in the Civilizing Process. B. Blackwell.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Elias, Norbert, 1897-1990 and Eric. Dunning. Quest for Excitement: Sport and Leisure in the Civilizing Process B. Blackwell, 1986.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Elias, Norbert, and Eric Dunning. Quest for Excitement: Sport and Leisure in the Civilizing Process B. Blackwell, 1986.
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