{"product_id":"social-issues-in-canadian-sport-1","title":"Social Issues in Canadian Sport","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStudy the role, impact, and influence of sport in Canada.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs an introductory text, \u003ci\u003eSocial Issues in Canadian Sport\u003c\/i\u003e encourages students to use critical thinking in analyzing the historical, current, and future trends of \u003cb\u003esport in Canada\u003c\/b\u003e. It explores the world of sport through the lens of social theory, sociological concepts, and the reproduction of and resistance to social norms and values in and through sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to provide readers with \u003cb\u003ediverse perspectives\u003c\/b\u003e, editors Marty Clark and William Bridel strengthen the contextual discourse by bringing together chapter contributors who are from equity-deserving groups, emerging and established scholars, and undergraduate and graduate students. The result is a foundational resource exploring the vital narratives of sport and broader Canadian societal underpinnings with chapters discussing gender, sexuality, race and ethnicity, settler colonialism and Indigeneity, class, health, all abilities, and sustainability, among others.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSocial Issues in Canadian Sport\u003c\/i\u003e includes many features designed to enhance the reading and learning experience. Chapter introductions have \u003cb\u003eanecdotes from contributors\u003c\/b\u003e that emphasize the importance of the chapter themes. \u003cb\u003eCase studies\u003c\/b\u003e throughout the text touch on contemporary research, activism and advocacy, and intersectionality. \u003cb\u003ePedagogical aids\u003c\/b\u003e include chapter objectives, chapter outlines, key terms, summaries, and reflection questions that aim to make the book engaging and enjoyable. Adopting instructors gain access to a suite of ancillaries that includes an instructor guide, test package, and presentation package.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelp students critically examine sport in Canada through sociological perspectives with \u003ci\u003eSocial Issues in Canadian Sport\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marty Clark","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56538988478842,"sku":"9781718215290","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0308\/2292\/4420\/files\/9781718215290.jpg?v=1780380476","url":"https:\/\/human-kinetics-2020.myshopify.com\/products\/social-issues-in-canadian-sport-1","provider":"Human Kinetics Europe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}