Can I read The Cultural Politics of Lifestyle Sports Routledge Critical Studies in Sport on EtoBox?

The Cultural Politics of Lifestyle Sports Routledge Critical Studies in Sport by Belinda Wheaton is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Cultural Politics of Lifestyle Sports Routledge Critical Studies in Sport about?

<p>This important new study examines the changing place and meaning of lifestyle sports - parkour, surfing, skateboarding, kite-surfing and others - and asks whether they continue to pose a challenge to the dominant meanings and experience of 'sport' and physical culture. </p><p>Drawing on a series of in-depth, empirical case-studies, the book offers a re-evaluation of theoretical frameworks with which lifestyle sports have been understood, and focuses on aspects of their cultural politics that

Who reads The Cultural Politics of Lifestyle Sports Routledge Critical Studies in Sport?

Author

Belinda Wheaton

Publisher

Routledge / Taylor & Francis Group

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781134020478

Category

social science

Subjects

Sports, Sociology, Science

Updated

2026-03-25