The aim of this paper is to depict the social and political dimension of football and its role in the selected non-democratic European political regimes. By using a comparative neo-institutional analysis of four fascist ...

This article in its empirical part is devoted to the interpretation of the content of blogs about ultramarathons, i.e. runs at a longer distance than a standard marathon (42,195 km). This subdiscipline of long-distance ...

This text presents the results of a research project conducted with children aged 8–11, and shows how children understand various aspects of health or healthy lifestyles. Physical activity and sport are, according to ...

Two books edited by Kevin Young (2016, 2017) present the global landscape of the sociology of sport. The authors give the characteristic of this subdiscipline in their countries. The statements are based on some common key ...

There is no research on sports organizations as national sport federation in Polish sociology. In this paper I try to describe and show elements from theory and methodology of sociology of organization, which can be used ...

In the article results of an analysis comparing running boom in Poland and foreign countries are discussed. The list includes following factors: history, structure of the population of amateur runners, ideological background ...