Sport, media and society

By Eileen Kennedy

Subjects: Sociology of Sports, SPORTS & RECREATION, Sports, Social aspects, Mass media and sports

Description: A guide to analysing sport in its diverse mediated forms. It features the techniques of analysis for film, TV, newspapers, magazines, advertisements, spaces such as stadia and museums, and the internet. It explores the ambiguous and shifting cultural politics of sport through case studies, drawn from across the UK and USA.