Sociology of Sport and Social Theory
Sociology of Sport and Social Theory
Smith, Earl
Human Kinetics Publishers
08/2009
264
Dura
Inglês
9780736075725
15 a 20 dias
726
Chapter 1. Toward a Sport Ethic: Science, Politics, and Weber's Sociology
Robert Beamish, PhD
Four Pure Types of Action
Science and Ethics: The Limits of Goal-Rational Action
The Politics of Ethical Conduct in Sport
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Sources
Chapter 2. Civilizing Sports: Figurational Sociology and the Sociology of Sport
Eric Dunning, PhD
The Figurational Sociology of Sport and Its Critics
Criticizing and Testing Elias
The "Civilizing" of Modern Sports
Soccer Hooliganism as an English and World Problem
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 3. Beyond the Sociological Imagination: Doing Autoethnography to Explore Intersections of Biography and History
Nancy Spencer, PhD
Sociological Imagination
Applying the Sociological Imagination to Research
Applying Critical Sociological Imagination to My Studies
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Part II. Research Guided by Mid-Level Sociological Theories
Chapter 4. The Sociology of Science: Sport, Training, and the Use of Performance-Enhancing Substances
Ian Ritchie, PhD
Theories in the Sociology of Science
Sport and the Science of Training: The Conservation of Energy and Beyond
Understanding the Use of Performance-Enhancing Substances
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 5. Political Economy: Sport and Urban Development
Kimberly S. Schimmel, PhD
Urban Political Economy and Urban Regime Theory
Sport Development and Urban Development in Historical Perspective
Sport, Urban Regime, and Urban Development in Indianapolis
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 6. Institutional Logics Theory: Examining Big-Time College Sport
Richard M. Southall, EdD, and Mark S. Nagel, EdD
Theory of Institutional Logics
Case Study: 2007 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament Broadcasts
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 7. Playing for Whom? Sport, Religion, and the Double-Movement of Secularization in America
David Yamane, PhD, Charles E. Mellies, BA, and Teresa Blake, BA
The Double Movement of Secularization
Societal-Level Secularization: The Differentiation of Sport from Religion
Sport as Civil Religion?
Organizational Innovation Connecting Religion and Sport
Religion and Spirituality at the Individual Level
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Part III. Theories of Inequality
Chapter 8. Feminist Theory and the Study of Sport: An Illustration from Title IX
Angela J. Hattery, PhD
The First Wave
Modern Feminist Theory:The Second Wave
Postmodern Feminism: The Third Wave
Title IX and Gender Equity in Intercollegiate Sport
Discussion
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 9. Social and Cultural Capital: Race, School Attachment, and the Role of High School Sports
Rhonda F. Levine, PhD
Theoretical Frameworks
Sport Participation, Academic Achievement and School Attachment
Role of Coaches
Conclusion
Suggested Research Additional Resources
Chapter 10. Race, Class, and Gender Theory: Violence Against Women in the Institution of Sport
Earl Smith, PhD, and Benny Cooper, BA
The Issue
Methods and Data
Discussion
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 11. Masculinities and the Sociology of Sport: Issues and Ironies in the 21st Century
Bryan E. Denham, PhD
Hegemonic Masculinity
Constructions of Masculinity in Professional Football
Constructions of Masculinity in Hardcore Bodybuilding
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 12. Getting Girls in the Game: Negotiations of Structure and Agency in a Girls' Recreational Sport Program
Cheryl Cooky, PhD
Overview of Theories of Structuration
Culture
Girls in the Game
Cultural Analysis: Discursive Constructions of Sport and the "At-Risk" Girls
Helping Girls "At-Risk": The Structure of "Girls in the Game"
"Doing Whatever We Want": Reproductive Agency at GIG
Negotiating Agency and Constraint in Everyday Social Interactions: The Role of Culture in School-Sanctioned Verus Hip-Hop Femininities
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Part IV. Microlevel Theories
Chapter 13. The Mundanity of Excellence: Tiger Woods and Excellence in Golf
Earl Smith, PhD
Tiger the Golfer
Theory of Dominance in Sport
Discussion
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 14. Making it Big: Visible Symbols of Success, Physical Appearance, and Sport Figures
Bonnie Berry, PhD
The Null Hypothesis and Methodology
Observations of Sport, Fitness, and "Health" Magazine Images
Interpretations: Some Features on Which to Focus
Symbolic Interaction, Dramaturgy, and Image-Making
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 15. Sport and Multiple Identities in Postwar Trinidad: The Case of McDonald Bailey
Roy D. McCree, PhD
Theoretical Considerations
Methodology
Athletic Representation and Multiple Identities: Trinidadian or British
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Epilogue
References
Index
About the Editor
Chapter 1. Toward a Sport Ethic: Science, Politics, and Weber's Sociology
Robert Beamish, PhD
Four Pure Types of Action
Science and Ethics: The Limits of Goal-Rational Action
The Politics of Ethical Conduct in Sport
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Sources
Chapter 2. Civilizing Sports: Figurational Sociology and the Sociology of Sport
Eric Dunning, PhD
The Figurational Sociology of Sport and Its Critics
Criticizing and Testing Elias
The "Civilizing" of Modern Sports
Soccer Hooliganism as an English and World Problem
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 3. Beyond the Sociological Imagination: Doing Autoethnography to Explore Intersections of Biography and History
Nancy Spencer, PhD
Sociological Imagination
Applying the Sociological Imagination to Research
Applying Critical Sociological Imagination to My Studies
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Part II. Research Guided by Mid-Level Sociological Theories
Chapter 4. The Sociology of Science: Sport, Training, and the Use of Performance-Enhancing Substances
Ian Ritchie, PhD
Theories in the Sociology of Science
Sport and the Science of Training: The Conservation of Energy and Beyond
Understanding the Use of Performance-Enhancing Substances
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 5. Political Economy: Sport and Urban Development
Kimberly S. Schimmel, PhD
Urban Political Economy and Urban Regime Theory
Sport Development and Urban Development in Historical Perspective
Sport, Urban Regime, and Urban Development in Indianapolis
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 6. Institutional Logics Theory: Examining Big-Time College Sport
Richard M. Southall, EdD, and Mark S. Nagel, EdD
Theory of Institutional Logics
Case Study: 2007 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament Broadcasts
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 7. Playing for Whom? Sport, Religion, and the Double-Movement of Secularization in America
David Yamane, PhD, Charles E. Mellies, BA, and Teresa Blake, BA
The Double Movement of Secularization
Societal-Level Secularization: The Differentiation of Sport from Religion
Sport as Civil Religion?
Organizational Innovation Connecting Religion and Sport
Religion and Spirituality at the Individual Level
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Part III. Theories of Inequality
Chapter 8. Feminist Theory and the Study of Sport: An Illustration from Title IX
Angela J. Hattery, PhD
The First Wave
Modern Feminist Theory:The Second Wave
Postmodern Feminism: The Third Wave
Title IX and Gender Equity in Intercollegiate Sport
Discussion
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 9. Social and Cultural Capital: Race, School Attachment, and the Role of High School Sports
Rhonda F. Levine, PhD
Theoretical Frameworks
Sport Participation, Academic Achievement and School Attachment
Role of Coaches
Conclusion
Suggested Research Additional Resources
Chapter 10. Race, Class, and Gender Theory: Violence Against Women in the Institution of Sport
Earl Smith, PhD, and Benny Cooper, BA
The Issue
Methods and Data
Discussion
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 11. Masculinities and the Sociology of Sport: Issues and Ironies in the 21st Century
Bryan E. Denham, PhD
Hegemonic Masculinity
Constructions of Masculinity in Professional Football
Constructions of Masculinity in Hardcore Bodybuilding
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 12. Getting Girls in the Game: Negotiations of Structure and Agency in a Girls' Recreational Sport Program
Cheryl Cooky, PhD
Overview of Theories of Structuration
Culture
Girls in the Game
Cultural Analysis: Discursive Constructions of Sport and the "At-Risk" Girls
Helping Girls "At-Risk": The Structure of "Girls in the Game"
"Doing Whatever We Want": Reproductive Agency at GIG
Negotiating Agency and Constraint in Everyday Social Interactions: The Role of Culture in School-Sanctioned Verus Hip-Hop Femininities
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Part IV. Microlevel Theories
Chapter 13. The Mundanity of Excellence: Tiger Woods and Excellence in Golf
Earl Smith, PhD
Tiger the Golfer
Theory of Dominance in Sport
Discussion
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 14. Making it Big: Visible Symbols of Success, Physical Appearance, and Sport Figures
Bonnie Berry, PhD
The Null Hypothesis and Methodology
Observations of Sport, Fitness, and "Health" Magazine Images
Interpretations: Some Features on Which to Focus
Symbolic Interaction, Dramaturgy, and Image-Making
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Chapter 15. Sport and Multiple Identities in Postwar Trinidad: The Case of McDonald Bailey
Roy D. McCree, PhD
Theoretical Considerations
Methodology
Athletic Representation and Multiple Identities: Trinidadian or British
Conclusion
Suggested Research
Additional Resources
Epilogue
References
Index
About the Editor