Communication and Sport

Surveying the Field

Andrew C Billings author Michael L Butterworth author Nicky Lewis author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Sage Publications Inc Ebooks

Published:5th Dec '25

Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back

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Communication and Sport: Surveying the Field examines a wide array of topics necessary for your students to understand sports media, rhetoric, culture, and organizations from micro to macro-level issues. In response to changes in the sporting landscape, the Fifth Edition features an extensive structural change and reorganization with newly designed units and chapters.

This textbook is the standard for communication and sports courses. The authors interweave the key theories and principles of the discipline with the current trends in sport in ways that my students can understand. -- Mike Milford
The essential text to introduce students to the centrality of communication in sport - the authors discuss the crucial role that sport plays in the cultural foundations of modern society. The text doesn′t hesitate to offer criticism of these foundations and offer communicative pathways to improve culture through sport. -- Dean Farmer

ISBN: 9781071922330

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 590g

328 pages

5th Revised edition