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Sport as Social Policy

Posted By: arundhati
Date: 27 Mar 2023 01:56:55
Sport as Social Policy

David Ekholm, "Sport as Social Policy "
English | ISBN: 1032124776 | 2022 | 232 pages | PDF | 22 MB

This book analyses the increasing use of sport in European and Western welfare states as a tool of social policy and its promotion as a solution to social problems.
Midnight Football is a sports-based intervention targeting social inclusion and crime prevention in young people aged 12–25 in Sweden. This book takes a close look at its organization, pedagogy and potential outcomes. Drawing on cutting-edge research into Midnight Football in Sweden, and exploring other community sport programmes including Midnight Basketball in the United States, this book shines new light on broader social transformations regarding urban segregation and social exclusion, social policy and the governing of welfare and social policy.
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