Tribal Play: Subcultural Journeys Through Sport

by Kevin Young

Traceable as far back as the work of the path-breaking Chicago School of Sociology in the 1920s and 1930s, subculture and counterculture have long been conceptual staples of the discipline. Implemented originally to designate and describe smaller, often deviant or delinquent, groups within larger social communities, the terms gained pace in their use in mid-twentieth century criminological research, and especially with the development of Cultural...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762312939
• ISBN13: 9780762312931
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Jai Press Inc.
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.0"