Sport: A Very Short Introduction

Author/Contributor(s):	Cronin, Mike
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Date:	01/01/2015
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

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.