Yar examines the autobiographies of fallen sports stars, exploring their fall from grace and the stigma it entails. Drawing upon sociological and criminological perspectives, it illuminates how fallen stars use confessional acts of story-telling to seek forgiveness, vindication and redemption.
| ISBN: | 9781137403742 |
| Publication date: | 6th January 2014 |
| Author: | Majid Yar |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Pivot an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 106 pages |
| Series: | Palgrave Pivot |
| Genres: |
Crime and criminology Media studies Social theory Sociology: sport and leisure Sociology |
Yar examines the autobiographies of fallen sports stars, exploring their fall from grace and the stigma it entails. Drawing upon sociological and criminological perspectives, it illuminates how fallen stars use confessional acts of story-telling to seek forgiveness, vindication and redemption.
Crime, Deviance and Doping features in the following genres: Crime and criminology, Media studies, Social theory, Sociology: sport and leisure, Sociology
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Crime, Deviance and Doping was written by Majid Yar and published by Palgrave Pivot an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan UK
Crime, Deviance and Doping has 106 pages
Yes it is part of Palgrave Pivot series
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