A Sociology of the World Rally Championship: History, Identity, Memories and Place 2014 Edition Contributor(s): Naess, H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349487716 ISBN-13: 9781349487714 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Industries - Automobile Industry - History | Social History - Social Science | Sociology - General |
Dewey: 796.72 |
Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.71 lbs) 260 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Drawing upon interviews with key people in the World Rally Championship as well as trans-local ethnographic research, this book explores questions of commerciality and sporting identity, tackling the sport's controversial handling of the shift into 'the commercial age'. It is essential reading on combining sporting heritage and commercial progress. |