Transnational Mobilities in Action Sport Cultures

This book contributes to recent debates in transnationalism, mobilities and migration studies by offering the first in-depth sociological examination of the global phenomenon of action sports and the transnational networks and connections being established within and across local contexts around the world.

Author: H. Thorpe
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 01/01/2014
Pages: 332
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.89lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.72d
ISBN: 9781349351367

About the Author

Holly Thorpe is Senior Lecturer at the University of Waikato, New Zealand. She has published widely on the topics of sociology of sport, social theory, physical youth culture, gender, and action sports.