Handbook on Sport and Culture

Girginov, Vassil; Girginova, Katerina

Handbook on Sport and Culture

Edited by Vassil Girginov () and Katerina Girginova ()

Abstract: This Handbook adopts an intercultural perspective to present the first systematic analysis of the relationship between culture and sport. The Handbook is structured around an innovative analytical framework comprising the seven key dimensions of the culture-sport nexus, integrating the meanings and structures of sport with the interpretation of culture.

Keywords: Culture And Sport Relationship; Sports As Culture; Sporting Cultures; Cultural Studies; National Cultural Models; Cultures Of Sport Production And Consumption (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
ISBN: 9781035339976
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Chapters in this book:

Sport and culture: an introduction: Vassil Girginov and Katerina Girginova
Introduction to Part I: Vassil Girginov and Katerina Girginova
Numbers, quantification, and the culture of sport: Andrew Baerg
Sport governance codes as social and cultural norms: Mathew Dowling
Introduction to Part II: Vassil Girginov and Katerina Girginova
Making new sport cultures: Trygve B. Broch and Marianna Melenteva
The impact of culture on sport innovations: Daniele Canini and Anne Tjønndal
Sport learning cultures: interrogating the complexities tied to rugby, cricket, and football's global development: Hazel Maxwell, Michelle O’Shea, Christopher Yorke and Mike Rayner
Managing cultural change in sport organisations: Michael C. McDougall
Extended reality cultures in sport: Katerina Girginova
Introduction to Part III: Vassil Girginov and Katerina Girginova
Cultural perspectives on sport legislation: Jeffrey F. Levine
Sporting culture and activism: lacrosse and the subtle power of playfulness in achieving social change through sport: Travis Taylor and Naofumi Suzuki
Managing across cultures: sport leadership: Sam S. Chen, Grant Son and James J. Zhang
Introduction to Part IV: Vassil Girginov and Katerina Girginova
Mega sport events as universal cultural signifiers: Ryutaro Yamakita, Wenbo Guo and Milena M. Parent
Local sport events as cultural signifiers: Kamilla Swart, Gift Muresherwa and Janice Hemmonsbey
From singularity to homogenization: ethnicity, culture, and organizational structures in sport: Nathan D’Hoore and Jeroen Scheerder
Sport branding across cultures: Dalia Abdel Rahman Farrag
Introduction to Part V: Vassil Girginov and Katerina Girginova
Cultural discourses in sport, sports media and sports gaming: an international perspective: Jacco van Sterkenburg
Sport consumption across cultures: Andrew Grainger, David L. Andrews and Junbin Yang
Digital sport consumption cultures: Carleigh Yeomans, Adam Karg and Samuel Duncan
The cultural practices of sport: examining dual career assemblages: Donka Darpatova-Hruzewicz and Tatiana V. Ryba
Introduction to Part VI: Vassil Girginov and Katerina Girginova
Cultural production and consumption in sport: Adam Gemar
The production of new sport cultures: the case of breaking: Mikhail Batuev
Exploring fandom material cultures of sports and gaming: David J. Leonard and Kishonna L. Gray
Geographies of sport culture research: Xiaoyan Xing
Introduction to Part VII: Vassil Girginov and Katerina Girginova
Sport policy cultures: Shushu Chen and Tingyu Hou
The cultural basis of elite sport systems: an Institutional Logics Perspective: Ralph Ramos and Veerle De Bosscher
The cultural politics of esports: Anne Tjønndal and Eivind Å. Skille

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