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6 Major Spheres of Social Life
1. Family

2. Economy - Sports as an Industry


3. Media


4. Politics


5. Education


6. Religon









Sport 4 Factors
1. Governing Body

2. Physical Exertion


3. Competition


4. Rules





Functionalism
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

Limitations for Functionalists
Little bit of exaggeration of the good; ignores the tension, chemistry issues etc



Assumes that all groups in society ARE THE SAME

Conflict Theories
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







Conflict Limits
Sports are not merely economics



Ignores gender, Race, emotion

Ancient Greece
Athletes were HEROS



(Some similarities to modern sport)




Competition between city states, sports was a political tool

Romans
mass spectators in sport
Industrial Revolution
Refining sports for educational purposed



When sport experienced accelerated transformation

Coakley's two main areas of discussion with GENDER AND SPORT
1. Participation and Equity Issues

2. Ideological and Structural Issues

Why has female sport participation increased 2 examples solo
Fitness movement and more opportunities
Threats to women participation
Budget cutbacks and not many female coaches and with power
Racial Stacking
Strategic decision making about positions

EX) white qbs and black receivers in NFL

3 types of direct intervention
1. Assimilation -

2. Pluriculturasim


3. Interculturalism

Sport Media Cultural Complex
Sports Producers > Commercial Interest > Media
Spanish Fury 2 Opposing Styles
1. La Furia (Passion, commitment, physical prowess
Feminist Theories
All feminist theories are critical theories and are based on an assumption that social life requires an understanding of gender and gender relations.
Interactionist Theory
Based on the assumption that human behaviour involves choices based on meanings that we create as we interact with others