Conclusion: Theses on sport, culture and society

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Can sport change the world, individual lives and/or communities?

Can sport help make the world a better place?

1 While it is true that humanity has always been involved in sport, culture and society, it is false to claim that sport has always existed or that sport is the answer to the social problems and issues of the day. Sport itself can be part of the problem but it can also contribute as a resource of hope. The task ahead involves a fourfold exercise. The practice of sport, culture and society requires a sound grasp of sport but also a commitment to evidence, ...

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