Sports: A Way of Life
ISBN: 9788126570799
164 pages
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Description
Sports: A Way of Life is a comprehensive, academic work on sports based on research work by the author. It is a unique book for the aspiring future sports maestros and is highly beneficial to the students, researchers, sportspersons and general readers. It educates about the 16 values of sports in overcoming the most traumatic and difficult situations in life. This book has attempted to bring back the country on the path of a happy, healthy and progressive society.This book presents a new idea of how sports is helpful for a happy and healthy society. After reading this book, one can derive inspiration and know more about how to manage tensions and how to overcome the associated anxieties. Readers would be able to understand the offerings sports provides in their daily lives. They can imbibe in them the sports values to effectively confront various challenges in this increasingly competitive world.
Forewords
Preface
Acknowledgements
Testimonials
Chapter 1 The Dichotomy between Philosophy of Life and Sports
Chapter 2 Sports Values
Chapter 3 Mass Acceptance of Sports Values
Chapter 4 Sports Values and the Government Sector
Chapter 5 Sports Values and Industrial Sector
Chapter 6 Links between Depression and Sports
Chapter 7 Body Devoid of Sports: A Fertile Ground for Depression
Chapter 8 Depression v/s Fighting Spirit
Chapter 9 Role of Sports Values in Shaping the Personality of a Sportsperson
Chapter 10 Time to Make Sports a Movement