Head in the Game : Sociocultural Analyses of Brain Trauma in Sport
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Globalizing Sport Studies
ISBN-10
1526176947
ISBN-13
9781526176943
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Imprint
Manchester University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 24th, 2025
Print length
322 Pages
Weight
629 grams
Dimensions
23.40 x 15.60 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification:
Sociology: sport & leisureMedical sociologySports injuries & medicineHistory of sport
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Head in the game critically analyses the global concussion crisis in sport from sociocultural perspectives. This edited collection features essays from humanities, social science, and scientific scholars who analyse how the concussion crisis came to be and provide guidance for developing ethical and evidence-based solutions for the future of sport. -- .
Head in the game brings together international scholars from multiple humanities, social science, and scientific disciplines to critically examine one of the most vexing issues in global sport: concussion. It argues that science and medicine alone cannot solve the concussion crisis: sociocultural factors must also be considered. This edited collection draws attention to the ways that social, cultural, historical, political, literary, philosophical, and legal factors have shaped the concussion crisis in sport. Head in the game is essential reading for those who want to understand how the concussion crisis came to be, and provides guidance for developing ethical and evidence-based solutions in the future.
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