Sport and Technology: An Actor-Network Theory Perspective

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How do new technologies come to be used in sport This book moves beyond the idea of functionality to explore the many other important factors that athletes and sporting bodies consider throughout the process of adoption. Few would question the difficulty of producing an elite athletic performance. The high level of training, combined with in

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A worthwhile read.
Annals of Leisure Research, Jordan Dawson, School of Sport and Exercise Health Science, Loughborough University, UK

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Roslyn Kerr is Senior Lecturer in Sociology of Sport at Lincoln University