Sport, Policy and Politics: A Comparative Analysis

by Barrie Houlihan

Book Overview

Sport, Policy and Politics is a genuinely comparative analysis of sport policy-making in five countries - Australia, Canada, Ireland, the United Kingdom and North America. Some of the issues raised in this book include: * the process of sport policy-making * the administrative framework for sport: the responsibilities of central or federal governments, state governments and local authorities * the division of responsibility between different...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415129184
• ISBN13: 9780415129183
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.4"