Making Sport Great Again

Discover the intriguing insights of Making Sport Great Again by David Andrews, published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2019. This engaging hardback edition spans 167 pages and delves into the complex interplay of sports and society in the context of late capitalism.

Andrews skillfully blends critical theory, conjunctural cultural studies, and assemblage theory to introduce the groundbreaking concept of uber-sport. This term encapsulates the multifaceted influences of corporatization, commercialization, spectacularization, and celebrity culture on modern sports.

Whether you are a sports enthusiast, a cultural studies scholar, or simply curious about the dynamics shaping contemporary athletics, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of how sports reflect and respond to broader societal trends. Don't miss the chance to enhance your understanding of the sporting world with this essential read!