Sports Geography

by John Bale

Book Overview

'Space' and 'place' are concepts central to both geography and sport. Places, for example, are the means of identifying most sports teams, while sport both affects, and is affected by, the physical environment and landscape.
In this fully revised and updated edition of his classic, discipline-defining text, John Bale comprehensively explores the relationships between sport, place, location and landscape. Drawing on examples from around the world,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0419252207
• ISBN13: 9780419252207
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.8"