This jointly authored book extends understanding of the use of sport to address global
development agendas by offering an important departure from prevailing theoretical and …

The potential contribution of sport to development within the Global South has recently
gained prominence in terms of policy, practice and as a subject of academic interest …

Labelled as an alternative and more representative engine for development [Levermore,
R.(2008). Sport: A new engine of development? Progress in Development Studies, 8 (2) …

In their article in this volume, entitled 'An “international movement”? Decentering sport for
development within Zambian communities”, Iain Lindsey and Alan Grattan (2012) highlight …

The politics of development ideology and global leadership set the scene for sport (for)
development in South Africa. Academic inquiry followed in an ad hoc way, mostly in the …

The politics of development ideology and global leadership set the scene for sport (for)
development in South Africa. Diverse research agendas and donor requirements informed …

Much of the material in this book addresses sport-in-development as it is constituted through
the overwhelming flow of resources from'Northern'donor states to'Southern'recipient states …

The Global Millennium Development Goals and the Magglingen Conference in December
2005 both affirm sport as a “beacon of hope” for peace building and development efforts …

The use of sports as an instrument of development in Africa has gained considerable
popularity in the last ten years. Ex-child soldiers in Liberia, children in the slums of Nairobi …

This article reports on the 'uptake'dynamics and resultant manifestations of a school-based,
incentive-driven, sport-for-development programme in the South African context of poverty …