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Is sport really good for society? | Nick Piercey
The medical effects of sport seem to be well understood, there being a consensus that it is good for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. But what about its non-medical effects? For example, are the effects of sport on society generally positive? Nick Piercey shares his views. |
Read along while listening at our Medium: bit.ly/29wzAoD |
Narrated by Vidish Athavale | Music by Kai Engel, Dexter Britain and Lee Rosevere |
Nick is an Honorary Research Associate at the UCL School of European Languages, Culture and Society. His research focuses on the interactions between sport, culture and society. Nick’s first monograph, 'Four Histories about Early Dutch Football, 1910–1920: Constructing Discourses', will be published by UCL Press in open access.
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By KiWThe medical effects of sport seem to be well understood, there being a consensus that it is good for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. But what about its non-medical effects? For example, are the effects of sport on society generally positive? Nick Piercey shares his views. |
Read along while listening at our Medium: bit.ly/29wzAoD |
Narrated by Vidish Athavale | Music by Kai Engel, Dexter Britain and Lee Rosevere |
Nick is an Honorary Research Associate at the UCL School of European Languages, Culture and Society. His research focuses on the interactions between sport, culture and society. Nick’s first monograph, 'Four Histories about Early Dutch Football, 1910–1920: Constructing Discourses', will be published by UCL Press in open access.