John D Horne
Biographic Data
| ID | 308220 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John D Horne |
| GIVEN NAMES | John D |
| FAMILY NAME | Horne |
| SIGNATURE | HORNE J D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Lancashire |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Changing Face of Cricket: From Imperial to Global Game
Book Review| October 01 2011 The Changing Face of Cricket: From Imperial to Global Game Malcolm, Dominic, Jon Gemmell, and Nalin Mehta, eds. The Changing Face of Cricket: From Imperial to Global Game. Sport in the Global Society-Contemporary Perspectives Series. London: Routledge, 2010. Pp. xv+285. Notes, abstracts, and index. £80.00 cb. John D. Horne John D. Horne University of Central Lancashire Search for other works by this author on: This Si…
Cricket in Consumer Culture: Notes on the 2007 Cricket World Cup
This article reflects on the position of the game of cricket in the development of sport as an emergent feature of 21st-century capitalist consumer culture. Its focus is on the International Cricket Council Cricket World Cup West Indies 2007 (CWC 2007). It suggests that detailed analysis of sports megaevents, such as the cricket and association football World Cup competitions and the Summer Olympics, enables consideration of several overlapping a…
Sport in a Credit Crunched Consumer Culture
This brief rapid response article suggests a few ways in which modern competitive sport and large-scale sport events have developed in line with the logic of (late) capitalist modernity. It considers the impact of the credit crunch for recent trends in sport and suggests that the sociological study of sport faces the same concerns as other sociological domains of interest during the current economic conditions whilst having its own specific publi…
John D. Horne
Accounting for Mega-Events: Forecast and Actual Impacts of the 2002 Football World Cup Finals on the Host Countries Japan/Korea
The 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan was the first football World Cup Finals ever to take place in Asia and be co-hosted by two countries. Drawing on data provided by the national and local organizing committees, football's world governing institution, local and international media accounts and first-hand observations made before, during and after the event, the article discusses the contrast between discourses that forecast and described the actu…
Accounting for Mega-Events: Forecast and Actual Impacts of the 2002 Football World Cup Finals on the Host Countries Japan/Korea
The 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan was the first football World Cup Finals ever to take place in Asia and be co-hosted by two countries. Drawing on data provided by the national and local organizing committees, football's world governing institution, local and international media accounts and first-hand observations made before, during and after the event, the article discusses the contrast between discourses that forecast and described the actu…
Cricket in Consumer Culture: Notes on the 2007 Cricket World Cup
This article reflects on the position of the game of cricket in the development of sport as an emergent feature of 21st-century capitalist consumer culture. Its focus is on the International Cricket Council Cricket World Cup West Indies 2007 (CWC 2007). It suggests that detailed analysis of sports megaevents, such as the cricket and association football World Cup competitions and the Summer Olympics, enables consideration of several overlapping a…
Accounting for Mega-Events: Forecast and Actual Impacts of the 2002 Football World Cup Finals on the Host Countries Japan/Korea
The 2002 FIFA World Cup Korea/Japan was the first football World Cup Finals ever to take place in Asia and be co-hosted by two countries. Drawing on data provided by the national and local organizing committees, football's world governing institution, local and international media accounts and first-hand observations made before, during and after the event, the article discusses the contrast between discourses that forecast and described the actu…
Sport in a Credit Crunched Consumer Culture
This brief rapid response article suggests a few ways in which modern competitive sport and large-scale sport events have developed in line with the logic of (late) capitalist modernity. It considers the impact of the credit crunch for recent trends in sport and suggests that the sociological study of sport faces the same concerns as other sociological domains of interest during the current economic conditions whilst having its own specific publi…
John D. Horne
Cricket in Consumer Culture: Notes on the 2007 Cricket World Cup
This article reflects on the position of the game of cricket in the development of sport as an emergent feature of 21st-century capitalist consumer culture. Its focus is on the International Cricket Council Cricket World Cup West Indies 2007 (CWC 2007). It suggests that detailed analysis of sports megaevents, such as the cricket and association football World Cup competitions and the Summer Olympics, enables consideration of several overlapping a…
The Changing Face of Cricket: From Imperial to Global Game
Book Review| October 01 2011 The Changing Face of Cricket: From Imperial to Global Game Malcolm, Dominic, Jon Gemmell, and Nalin Mehta, eds. The Changing Face of Cricket: From Imperial to Global Game. Sport in the Global Society-Contemporary Perspectives Series. London: Routledge, 2010. Pp. xv+285. Notes, abstracts, and index. £80.00 cb. John D. Horne John D. Horne University of Central Lancashire Search for other works by this author on: This Si…
Sociology (4 works) · Sports, Gender, and Society (4 works) · Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Social science (2 works) · Sports Analytics and Performance (2 works) · Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking (1 works) · Advertising (1 works)