Governmentality, Modernization, and the “Disciplining” of National Sporting Organizations: Athletics in Australia and the United Kingdom

This article investigates the nature of, and policy outcomes from, the relationship between federal/central government departments and agencies and the national sporting organizations (NSOs) for athletics in Australia and the United Kingdom. We draw on neo-Foucauldian writings on “governmentality” t...

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Published in:Sociology of sport journal 2006-01, Vol.23 (1), p.47-71
Main Authors: Green, Mick, Houlihan, Barrie
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Athletes
Australia
Discipline
Governmentality
Organizations (Social)
United Kingdom
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