Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-189) and indexes.
Introduction -- The geographical bases of modern sport -- The growth and globalisation of sports -- Regional dimensions -- Sport and location -- Sport and welfare geography -- Sites, sights, and the senses in sports -- Imaginative geographies of sport.
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In this fully revised and updated edition of his classic, discipline-defining text, John Bale comprehensively explores the relationships between sport, place, location and landscape.