social class and sport Flashcards
1
Q
what happened in the 17th centurARY?
A
TRANSFORMATION OF SPORTING ATTITUDES
towards work and leisure
result in modern sport
for example mob football
2
Q
what does the FIFA describe mob football as?
A
violent no national code boundaries goals time limit or players
3
Q
what happened in 19th centenary?
A
public schools further transformed modern sport
4
Q
what did Arnold use sport as?
A
reform social control
embed character building
rules and regulations
public schools competeted. following standardized rules
5
Q
what does Britannica define social class as?
A
the categorisation of people based on their socio economics
followed by description of classes
6
Q
what does Wilson suggest?
A
the way people live and their location, affects their participation in sports, found their was a positive correlation between social class and involvement in participation e.g lower class (football) Upper (polo)
7
Q
What does Pells suggest?
A
36% of medal winners are from private backgrounds
8
Q
what are the references for class and sport?
A
Arnold Wilson FIFA Britannica Pells
