Tag: Graham Scambler
Never an easy read, but a proficient point of departure to explore the richness of western philosophy
How fares the sociology of sport? How can it continue to make sense to and of its object of study and knowledge? In his book A Critical Realist Theory of Sport (Routledge), Graham Scambler grapples with those questions and presents a framework for reshaping, and/or supporting, the sociology of sport and its relevance in and for contemporary academia, as well as society. Kalle Jonasson navigates carefully in the unfamiliar and intellectually challenging waters of critical realism in his attempt to penetrate that theoretical tradition.
