Abstract

This book contains papers which leading representatives of sociology of sport presented at the 11th International Seminar for Sociology of Sport held in Vienna from June 29 to July 4, 1993. The theme was "Sport in Space and Time". The articles give the reader the latest ideas on the role of sport in modern society; for example "Sport as a Social Phenomenon", "Sport and Urban Planning/Regional Policies", "Sport and Ecological Problems", "Intercultural Perspectives of the Development of Sport" and "Problems Facing Sport Organisation". The authors and the contributions are: I. Introduction. 1. DUNNING, E.: Sport in space and time: "Civilizing Processes", trajectories of state-formation and the development of modern sport; II. Historical and social aspects of space, time and sport. 2. EICHBERG, H.: The societal construction of space and times as sociology's way home to philosophy. Sport as paradigm; 3. EDER, E. G.: Colonisation of open space by sports. Historical aspects of cycling in Austria; 4. KRAETTLI, I.: The finite and the infinite in time and space and their relevance to sport; 5. NORDEN, G.: Tennis in Vienna from 1878 to 1914. A historical-sociological analysis with special emphasis on spatial and temporal aspects; 6. PENZ, O.: Ephemeral sport; 7. KEW, F. C.: Professional fell-running in Northern Britain: negotiations with the dominant sports culture; 8. KRAWCZYK, Z.: Categories of the ethics of sport; 9. KOSIEWICZ, J.: The christian concept of the body: ethical and institutional implications; 10. FRANKE, E.; BOCKRATH, F.: Moral standards and values in the discusion about doping in sports; III. The role of space and time in sport. 11. SHORE, B.: Marginal play: sport at the borderlands of time and space; 12. HEINEMANN, K.: An economic and sociological analysis of time in voluntary sports organizations (I); 13. SCHUBERT, M.: An economic and sociological analysis of time in voluntary sports organizations (II); 14. TAKS, M.; RENSON, R.; VANREUSEL, B.: "Time is money" in active sport participation; 15. FOELDESI, G. S.: The use of autobiographies in sport sociology: a pilot study; 16. CURRY, T. J.: A socio-biographical approach to the study of masculinity and sport injury; 17. GILLETT, F. B.: The careful reclaiming of social space: a study of amateur male bodybuilders; 18. PUIG, N.: Sport in the youth phase is an itinerary; 19. SCHULZ, W.: Physical exercise and the city; 20. BACH, L.: Sports and urban planning. Sports behavior as a basis for sports facilities development planning; 21. MATSUMURA, K.: Degradation in rural areas if Japan in relation to the sport resort construction boom; 22. MORRISON, K.: The player, the spectator, and the viewer: some ballpark figures; 23. WILLIAMS, J.: Localism, globalisation and English football: the case of BSKYB; 24. HORAK, R.: Popular culture in inter-war Vienna: on football and the cinema; 25. MARSCHIK, M.: The "Second Culture" of football. Notes on a "forgotten" sport; 26. SHIMIZU, S.: The baseball park as a mythical space - the myth of Japanese high school baseball and individual's memories; 27. FASTING, K.: Doing cross-cultural research - practical and methodological challenges and advantages; 28. BALE, J.: Sport as theatre? some ambiguities of the segmented world of sportscape; 29. DONNELLY, P.: Blazing trails - conflict between communities and landowners in the development of new trails: a Southern Ontario case study; 30. VANREUSEL, B.: From Bambi to Rambo: towards a socio-ecological approach to the pursuit of outdoor sports; 31. OITTINEN, A.: The right of common access to the countryside; 32. BACHLEITNER, R.: Sports a an environmental problem. Comments on the concept of nature in the debate on the ecology of sports; 33. WEIS, K.: Concepts of time and concepts of man: does the case of sport show how man both creates and falls victim to his image of time?; 34. RAUCHBAUER, U.; WEISS, O.: Problems of Austrian skiing resorts as demonstrated by the example of the region of Saalbach-Hinterglemm; 35. WEISS, O.: Ski tourism in Austria: The identity-creating potential of skiing regions; 36. HERVA, H.; LYYTINEN, T.: Motivation for competitive sport of top level athletes in different sport events; 37. LYYTINEN, T.; HERVA, H.: The relationship with nature among athletes in competitive sports; 38. TOUS, E. E.; LOPEZ-MOYA, M.: Census of sports facilities in the Spanish autonomous region of Castilla y L�on. The preparation of the survey and the data collection process. IV. Open Papers. 39. PROKOP, L.: Boxing - a deadly show; 40. YAJIMA, M.: The relation of attitudes of sport participation, leisure-time and life-space on females. A study of attitude differences by type of housing conditions; 41. OLIN, K.; NYKAENEN, E.; OLIN, N.: Leadership analysis of the power elite in sport and its relationship to the power elite in culture, business and politics; 42. DE KNOOP, P.; VAN PUYMBROECK; THEEBOOM, M.; VAN ENGELAND, E.: Organized sport and young immigrants: the possibilities of integration; 43. LIM, B.-J.; CHUNG, S.-T.; CHUNG, Ch.-H.; KIM, T.-J.; CHUNG, Ch.-S.; LEE, A.-J.; JEON, T.-W.; LEE, S.-Ch.; PARK, J.-K.: Effects of physical activities on job satisfaction and productivity among workers; 44. WANAT, St.: The value of physical education in urban spaces; 45. MAGUIRE, J.: Sport, national identities and the "British": problems of Old Empire, the New Europe and globalization; 46. SISJORD, M.-K.: Personal experiences of organised sport. Comparisons between participants and dropouts; 47. KIM, W.-S.; KIM, B.-S.; PARK, J.-K.: Influences of sport participation on familism among Korean collegiate students; 48. LUESCHEN, G.; COCKERHAM, W.; KUNZ, G.: Sport and health. Problems of causality and interdependence. Klappentext/Inhaltsverzeichnis