Socio-cultural

What is a Amateur?

Someone who takes part in sport for enjoyment, and does not get paid for playing

What is a professional?

Someone who takes part in sport for financial reward, this is their main source of income

What is rational recreation?

Recreational activities following the Industrial Revolution, the activities were more refined than popular recreation activities and was implemented by the middle class

What is popular recreation?

Recreational activities before the Industrial Revolution which reflected the violent lifestyle of the population

What is social class?

The classification of people based on their economic and cultural influences

What does athleticism mean?

Putting in maximal physical effort while adhering to the ethics of the game

What does globalisation mean?

The process of sport becoming a worldwide business

What is industrialisation?

A shift from society relying on rural based occupations shifting to working in new factories and having manufacturing based occupations