The author explains that we should study sports as parts of the social world because sports are

A. too often ignored by mainstream media around the world.
B. the only activities that keep people fit and healthy.
C. closely connected with important ideas and meanings in social life.
D. truly democratic activities unrelated to social class and social inequality.


Answer: C

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