The Anthropology of Sport and Human Movement: A Biocultural Perspective

by Robert R. Sands, Linda Sands, Linda R. Sands

Book Overview

The Anthropology of Sport and Human Movement represents a collection of work that reveals and explores the often times dramatic relationship of our biology and culture that is inextricably woven into a tapestry of movement patterns. It explores the underpinning of human movement, reflected in play, sport, games and human culture from an evolutionary perspective and contemporary expression of sport and human movement.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739129392
• ISBN13: 9780739129395
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 366 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 22 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher