The Political Economy of Professional Sport
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19922995 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Jean-François Bourg, Jean‐jacques Gouguet (0000-0001-5708-7870), Jean-Jacques Gouguet |
| Year | 2010 |
| Publication date | 2010-03-31 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Political Economy of Professional Sport (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.4337/9781849807838 |
| OpenAlex | W1575971405 |
| Open Library | OL51025473M |
| ISBN | 9781849807838 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
This timely book offers a critical interpretation of the traditional social and economic accounts of sport. It provides an incisive analysis of professional sport and defines alternative foundations to the present model. The authors demonstrate that professional sport is an extremely complex phenomenon encompassing many unique factors depending on its global reach, financing and organization
Epistemology · Interpretation (philosophy) · Phenomenon · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Professional sport · Public relations · Social phenomenon · Social science · Sociology · Computer Science · Law · Philosophy · Sport and Mega-Event Impacts · Sports, Gender, and Society · Economic aspects · Moral and ethical aspects · Politische Ökonomie · Professional sports · Sportökonomie · Sports · Sports, economic aspects
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2 |
| Citation span | 2025 - 2026 (2) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |