Sport: A Very Short Introduction

Sport is one of the largest industries in the world and the global reach of major sporting events is enormous. In this Very Short Introduction, Mike Cronin explores the historical development of sport. Exploring a variety of activities from rugby and cricket to tennis, athletics, and skiing, he considers the central role it plays in modern society.

• | By (Author): Mike (Academic Director Of Boston College In Ireland) Cronin
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Nov 27, 2014
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 152 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0199688346
• | ISBN-13: 9780199688340