With sport's role now firmly embedded in international development contexts, policy and delivery, this comprehensive Handbook provides a contemporary, multi-dis

Sports development has become a prominent concern within both the academic study of sport and within the organization and administration of sport. The Routledge

With sport sustaining a prominent place in international development policymaking, discourse and delivery, this comprehensive Handbook provides a contemporary,

Sport and physical activity are now regularly used to promote social and economic development, peacebuilding and conflict resolution, on an international scale.

The story of global sport is the story of expansion from local development to globalized industry, from recreational to marketized activity. Alongside that, eac