Foundations of Sport Development Mackintosh Chris Manchester Metropolitan University UK
Offering a complete introduction to sport development policy and practice, this book covers key theory, themes, issues and debates in sport development, without assuming any prior knowledge on the…
Specifikacia Foundations of Sport Development Mackintosh Chris Manchester Metropolitan University UK
Offering a complete introduction to sport development policy and practice, this book covers key theory, themes, issues and debates in sport development, without assuming any prior knowledge on the part of the reader. It outlines the organisational landscape of sport in the UK and explains important differences across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, as well as the global context.Examining both community and elite sport, it covers public, private and third sectors, including national and local government and national governing bodies, and considers change - cultural, managerial, social and political - as an element of sport development policy, strategy and operations. Every chapter includes in-depth case studies around which a seminar or tutorial can be based, as well as definitions of key concepts and terminology that students and practitioners are