{"product_id":"history-and-philosophy-of-sport-and-physical-activity-9781718212947","title":"History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Activity","description":"\u003ci\u003eHistory and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Activity, Second Edition With HKPropel Access, \u003c\/i\u003e seamlessly blends the historical and philosophical dimensions of the study of human movement. The text follows a chronology of human movement from our origins as hunter-gatherers to the present, offering philosophical and ethical analyses alongside explorations of cultural shifts that have emerged from different ethnic, racial, gender, and national traditions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe second edition of \u003ci\u003eHistory and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Activity\u003c\/i\u003e is ideal for instructors who teach history and philosophy in a single course. Each chapter provides a historical scaffolding that leads into philosophical discussions about the issues raised. The text eschews dense blocks of text in favor of accessible writing and an interactive student experience. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUpdates to the latest edition include expanded coverage of diversity, equity, and inclusion topics; a deeper exploration of epistemology; a discussion of alternate forms of physical activity; and new material about the ethics of research. Contemporary topics of discussion such as the Exercise Is Medicine (EIM) movement, athlete biodata collection, and transgender and nonbinary athletes in sport are thoroughly explored. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscussion questions and study questions at the end of each chapter challenge students to reflect on the course material and share their ideas. Historical profile sidebars throughout the chapters allow students to gain greater insight into historical figures and events. Throughout the text, students are prompted to access related online activities in HK\u003ci\u003ePropel\u003c\/i\u003e. These short exercises connect philosophical inquiry to historical events and modern-day issues and serve as important tools for improving students' reasoning skills. Instructors are supported with a comprehensive instructor guide that includes sample responses to the downloadable student exercises, section references for the downloadable study questions, and sample discussion and assignment prompts related to the discussion questions. The instructor guide also includes ideas and instructions for semester-long student projects. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHistory and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Activity, Second Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e presents a thorough integration of philosophy and history, capitalizing on the strengths of both disciplines. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNote: A code for accessing HK\u003ci\u003ePropel\u003c\/i\u003e is included with all new print books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eR. Scott Kretchmar, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a professor emeritus of exercise and sport science at Penn State University in University Park, Pennsylvania. Kretchmar, a fellow in the National Academy of Kinesiology (NAK), is the recipient of its Hetherington Award. He is a former president of the International Association for the Philosophy of Sport and previously served as editor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of the Philosophy of Sport\u003c\/i\u003e. He has been named an Alliance Scholar by SHAPE America (Society of Health and Physical Educators) and a Distinguished Scholar by the National Association for Kinesiology and Physical Education in Higher Education (NAKPEHE). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Dyreson, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of kinesiology and an affiliate professor of history at Penn State University in University Park, Pennsylvania. Dyreson currently serves on the executive committee of the Penn State Center for the Study of Sports in Society. He is a fellow of the National Academy of Kinesiology (NAK), a former president of the North American Society for Sport History (NASSH), a special projects editor for the \u003ci\u003eInternational Journal of the History of Sport\u003c\/i\u003e, and the coeditor of the Sport in the Global Society: Historical Perspectives book series (Routledge Press). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatthew P. Llewellyn, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of kinesiology at California State University at Fullerton and is codirector of the Center for Sociocultural Sport and Olympic Research. Llewellyn earned a PhD in historical and philosophical aspects of sport and physical activity at Pennsylvania State University. He is the current editor of the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Olympic Studies\u003c\/i\u003e and is the author of four books and over 30 scholarly articles on the history of sport and physical activity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Gleaves, PhD, \u003c\/b\u003e is a professor of kinesiology at California State University at Fullerton. Gleaves served as codirector of the International Network of Doping Research and is a codirector and cofounder of the Center for Sociocultural Sport and Olympic Research. He is also the associate editor for \u003ci\u003ePerformance Enhancement and Health\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eJournal of Olympic Studies\u003c\/i\u003e. His research and teaching focus on applied ethics and cultural history related to sport, physical activity, and society. 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