Wearable Technology in Elite Sport: A Critical Examination

by John Toner

Wearable devices are being used by an increasing number of elite-level sports teams to manage and control the health, performance, and productivity of their athletes. Drawing upon a wide range of interdisciplinary resources, Wearable Technology in Elite Sport reveals how wearable devices are used to quantify athletic bodies in ways that have a number of undesirable consequences for the embodied subject. This book identifies some of the problematic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032026405
• ISBN13: 9781032026404
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 158 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"