Response to Bairner's "Back to basics: Class, social theory and sport"

Article Abstract:

The position of Marxism in the sociology of sport as discussed by Bairner in "Back to basics: Class, social theory, and sport" is refuted. The nature of a post-Marxist analysis of sport has to be keenly attuned to contemporary modes of economic and cultural reproduction within which class has to be understood in relation to other formations of identity.

Economic aspects, Philosophy, Marxist, Marxism

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Intellectual praxes and the politics of analyzing sport

Article Abstract:

The collection of essays draws pathways for the analysis of sport in the context of social inequalities. The relationship between structures of power, discourse and individuals is utilized to analyze how the matrix of oppression and the interplay between domination and resistance are framed.

Oppression (Politics)

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