history and philosophy of sport and physical education: from ancient civilizations to the modern world

"The 2027 release continues the format, content, and approach that have made this text helpful and accessible since 1993. It honors the foundations of sport and physical education history while adding new coverage of recent developments and updated scholarship. Across all releases, the text's purpose remains consistent in describing and interpreting how sport and physical education change over time, what drives those changes, and the consequences that follow for the practice of sport and physical education"-- Provided by publisher.