Download or read book Sport, Social Development and Peace written by Kevin Young and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2014-06-18 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is part of the early systematic inquiry into the analysis of sport as a developmental device. The book features an international roster of global experts. The chapters represent three groups: theory and philosophy, empirical research in 'on-the-ground' case studies, and those using circumspection to construct cases regarding evaluation.