American sports in an age of consumption : how commercialization is changing the game / Cory Hillman.
by
Hillman, Cory, 1978- author.
ISBN
:
9781476624723
9780786498888
Title
:
American sports in an age of consumption : how commercialization is changing the game / Cory Hillman.
Author
:
Hillman, Cory, 1978- author.
Personal Author
:
Hillman, Cory, 1978- author.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (vii, 195 pages)
Contents
:
Cover; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Preface ; Introduction: Sports, Democracy and Consumer Culture ; One-Welcome to the Consumer Arena: Sports Stadiums and Consumerism ; Two-The Sports Gaming Culture ; Three-Does It Have to Be in the Game? Sports Video Games and Sponsorship.
Four-"It's Not How You Play, but How You Look": Sports Merchandising and Consumer Spectacle Five-Sports, Consumer Culture and the Prospects for Change ; Chapter Notes ; Bibliography ; Index.
Local Note
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eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subject Term
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Professional sports -- United States -- Sociological aspects.
Sports professionnels -- États-Unis -- Aspect sociologique.
GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
Geographic Term
:
United States
Format
:
Electronic Resources
Electronic Access
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Publication Date
:
2016
Publication Information
:
Jefferson, North Carolina :
Mcfarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2016]
©2016
| Shelf Number | Material Type | Copy | Shelf Location | Status |
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| 796.0440973 23 | 1:E-BOOK | 1 | 1:ONLINE | Available for online access and/or download |