The first book to be published in more than a decade to examine sport in New Zealand in all its aspects
New Zealand is a globally significant case study of sport development and the relationship between sport and society, punching far above its weight in sport
Essential text for any course on sport in New Zealand
Features multi-disciplinary perspectives, including sociology, history, geography and management
Covers the full spectrum of NZ-based recreation, from traditional sports such as rugby and cricket, to indigenous Maori sport, to lifestyle and adventure sports