Emerging qualitative approaches for the sport management researcher to consider

By the end of this chapter you should be able to: ■

recognize some key features of social network theory, whiteness studies, race/critical race theory, disability studies, visual sociology and participant authored audiovisual stories;

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distinguish between these different emerging methodologies;

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identify some applications of these methodologies to Sport Management Research;

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understand the concepts of postcolonialism and globalization;

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identify some implications of the application of postcolonialism and globalization approaches to research in sport management;

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distinguish between postcolonialism and globalization;

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reflect on how the process of globalization has impacted on world sport.