This book explores the relationship between sport and democratization. Drawing on sociological and historical methodologies, it provides a framework for underst
Modern sport cannot be understood without ancient sport. Sport saturates contemporary society and the global reach of sport and its intense popularity character
The second edition of Sport and Spectacle in the Ancient World updates Donald G. Kyle’s award-winning introduction to this topic, covering the Ancient Near Ea
This comprehensive text focuses mostly on athletics in classical Greece and Rome, emphasizing the relationship between athletics and religion, art, and educatio
Sport in the Ancient World from A to Z covers an extraordinarily wide range of Greek and Roman sporting activities. Arranged in an easy-to-use dictionary format