Sport and International Development

Zusammenfassung Investigating the capacity of sport to act both as a conduit for traditional development assistance activities and as an agent for change in its own right, this book, now in paperback, argues that sport can contribute to the development process, particularly where traditional development approaches have difficulty in engaging with communities.

Product details

• Authors: Aaron Beacom, ROGER LEVERMORE, Roger Beacom Levermore
• Assisted by: A. Beacom (Editor), Aaron Beacom (Editor), Levermore (Editor), R. Levermore (Editor), ROGER LEVERMORE (Editor)
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.11.2008
• EAN: 9781137003164
• ISBN: 978-1-137-00316-4
• No. of pages: 308
• Series: Global Culture and Sport Series; Global Culture and Sport; Global Culture and Sport Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Political sociology