JAPAN JOURNAL OF SPORT SOCIOLOGY (vol. 1) (vol. 2)

Special Articles
John D. Horne
Aspects of Postmodernism and Body Culture

Hideaki Hirano What Does Body Culture Signify to Sociology?

Articles
Tetsuo Nishiyama
Interpretations of Sport: ‘Dan-kyu Seido’, the Japanese System of Grading in Sports

Hidesato Takahashi
A Study of the Collective Cheering at Professional Baseball Games in the Hiroshima Municipal Stadium

Takeshi Yoshida
Transformation Process of Burnout Athletes From the Viewpoints of the Theory on Sport Socialization

Keiji Matsuda and Hitoshi Shimazaki
The Double Meaning of ‘Play’ Observed in the Story Comic ‘TOUCH’

Research Notes
Haruo Higashimoto
‘Excuses’ Given by Professional Baseball Players in Contract Negotiation

Reviews
Hajime Hirai
On the Globalization of Sports

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