Physical Education Futures

by David Kirk

Book Overview

Can we imagine a future in which physical education in schools no longer exists?

In this controversial and powerful meditation on physical education, David Kirk argues that a number of different futures are possible. Kirk argues that multi-activity, sport-based forms of physical education have been dominant in schools since the mid-twentieth century and that they have been highly resistant to change. The practice of physical education...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415549930
• ISBN13: 9780415549936
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.6"