The impact of sport on these perceptions is covered extensively in contemporary issues in . Edited by andrew yiannakis phd and merrill j melnick phd contemporary issues in sociology of sport includes an exploration of topics and themes that have received limited attention in other sociology of sport texts but have been long standing social concerns. Contemporary issues in sociology of sport publication date 2001 topics sports united states sociological aspects sports contributor internet archive language english viii 479 p 29 cm rev ed of sport sociology 4th ed c1993 includes bibliographical references and index access restricted item true addeddate 2019 12 21 0217 . Melnick phd contemporary issues in sociology of sport includes an exploration of topics and themes that have received limited attention in other sociology of sport texts but have been long standing social concerns a review of the attitudes toward female athletes and the anti homosexual phobias present in sport an in depth look at the impoverishment of childrens games in america an . Contemporary issues in sociology of sport nov 18 2020 posted melnick phd contemporary issues in sociology of sport includes an exploration of topics and themes that have received limited attention in other sociology of sport texts but have been long standing social concerns a review of the attitudes toward female athletes and the anti