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18 Cards in this Set
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6 Major Spheres of Social Life
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1. Family
2. Economy - Sports as an Industry 3. Media 4. Politics 5. Education 6. Religon |
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Sport 4 Factors
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1. Governing Body
2. Physical Exertion 3. Competition 4. Rules |
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Functionalism
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Sport is GOOOOOD
Main Q:How can sport contribute to these society needs. 1. Sport is good for character building 2. Sports integrates People 3. Sports Motivates 4. Sports is good for defense: Mental Health, Survival |
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Limitations for Functionalists
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Little bit of exaggeration of the good; ignores the tension, chemistry issues etc
Assumes that all groups in society ARE THE SAME |
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Conflict Theories
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Society is ever changing by the economic differences between groups
Order is obtained by the rich minority convincing the masses what they believe in Sport as an Opiate Manipulate by consumption of Goods and Mass Entertainment |
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Conflict Limits
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Sports are not merely economics
Ignores gender, Race, emotion |
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Ancient Greece
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Athletes were HEROS
(Some similarities to modern sport) Competition between city states, sports was a political tool |
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Romans
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mass spectators in sport
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Industrial Revolution
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Refining sports for educational purposed
When sport experienced accelerated transformation |
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Coakley's two main areas of discussion with GENDER AND SPORT
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1. Participation and Equity Issues
2. Ideological and Structural Issues |
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Why has female sport participation increased 2 examples solo
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Fitness movement and more opportunities
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Threats to women participation
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Budget cutbacks and not many female coaches and with power
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Racial Stacking
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Strategic decision making about positions
EX) white qbs and black receivers in NFL |
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3 types of direct intervention
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1. Assimilation -
2. Pluriculturasim 3. Interculturalism |
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Sport Media Cultural Complex
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Sports Producers > Commercial Interest > Media
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Spanish Fury 2 Opposing Styles
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1. La Furia (Passion, commitment, physical prowess
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Feminist Theories
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All feminist theories are critical theories and are based on an assumption that social life requires an understanding of gender and gender relations.
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Interactionist Theory
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Based on the assumption that human behaviour involves choices based on meanings that we create as we interact with others
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