Fred Coalter: 2 books
Sport for Development
What game are we playing?
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
Sport is increasingly regarded as a powerful tool in international development. In this comprehensive introduction to the area of ‘sport-for-development’, leading researcher Fred Coalter critically evaluates the strengths and weaknesses and successes and failures of sport-for-development policies...
A Wider Social Role for Sport
Who's Keeping the Score?
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2007
Sport is perceived to have the potential to alleviate a variety of social problems and generally to ‘improve’ both individuals and the communities in which they live. Sport is promoted as a relatively cost effective antidote to a range of social problems – often those stemming from social exclusion...