| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 254 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
Previous edition: Pearson Education Limited, 2000. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-239) and index. |
| Contents |
Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Sport, the Media and Popular Culture; Chapter 2 All Our Yesterdays: A History of Media Sport; Chapter 3 A Sporting Triangle: Television, Sport and Sponsorship; Chapter 4 Power Game: Why Sport Matters to Television; Chapter 5 Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Media Sport and Stardom; Chapter 6The Race Game: Media Sport, Race and Ethnicity; Chapter 7 Playing the Game: Media Sport and Gender; Chapter 8 Games Across Frontiers: Mediated Sport and National Identity; Chapter 9 The Sports Pages: Journalism and Sport; Chapter 10 Consuming Sport: Fans, Fandom and the AudienceChapter 11 Conclusion: Sport in the Digital Age; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
Praise for the first edition:'An excellent book that tries to come to grips with the ever-increasing role of sport in the media as a particular phenomenon of 20th-century popular culture.'European Journal of Communication (2000)'Excellent, well written and informative ... of interest and use to a wider constituency.'Times Higher Education Supplement (May 2000)Since its first publication in 2000 Power Play has become a key text in the burgeoning study of media sport. Charting the development of the relationship between sport and the media, the book examines the way in which the media has increasin. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mass media and sports -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
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Mass media and sports. |
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Social aspects. |
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Great Britain. |
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Mass media and sports -- Economic aspects -- Great Britain.
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Sports -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
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Sports -- Social aspects. |
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Sports -- Political aspects -- Great Britain.
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Sports -- Political aspects. |
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Sports. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Haynes, Richard, 1966-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Boyle, Raymond, 1966- Power play. 2nd ed. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2009 9780748635924 9780748635931 (OCoLC)318672146 |
| ISBN |
9780748635948 (electronic book) |
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0748635947 (electronic book) |
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9780748635924 |
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0748635920 |
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0748635939 (paperback) |
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9780748635931 (paperback) |
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