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The Greening of Golf: Sport, Globalization and the Environment

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Greening of Golf: Sport, Globalization and the Environment
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Brad Millington
By (author) Brian Wilson
SeriesGlobalizing Sport Studies
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:264
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
Category/GenreManagement of land and natural resources
Golf
ISBN/Barcode 9781784993276
ClassificationsDewey:333.78
Audience
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Manchester University Press
Imprint Manchester University Press
Publication Date 20 April 2016
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Golf is a major global industry. The sport is played by more than 60 million people worldwide and there are more than 32,000 courses in 140 countries across the globe. This book looks at the power relationships in and around golf, examining whether the industry has demonstrated sufficient leadership on environmental matters to be trusted to make we

Author Biography

Brad Millington is Lecturer in the Department for Health at the University of Bath Brian Wilson is Professor in the School of Kinesiology at the University of British Columbia, Canada -- .