Taking Sport Seriously

The Chelsea School Research Centre Edition originated in the advanced scholarship and research undertaken in CSRC as it consolidated and developed its national and international research networks. It brings together state-of-the art scholarship and research in sport sociology, sport sciences, leisure studies and physical education. This inter-disciplinary collection of essays seeks to define the achievement of the academic study of sport as it has developed over the past ten to twenty years. Essay-titles included -- "Sport and Civil Society," "Sport and History"-- "The Concept of Doping and the Future of Sport"-- "The state of Sport, Capital and Happiness" and more.