Forty years of sport and social change, 1968-2008 : "to remember is to resist /
Forty years of sport and social change, 1968-2008 : "to remember is to resist /
Forty years of sport and social change, nineteen sixty eight-two thousand and eight Forty years of sport and social change, nineteen sixty eight-two thousand eight 40 years of sport and social change, 1968-2008 Forty years of sport and social change, 1968 to 2008 40 years of sport and social change, 1968 to 2008
edited by Russell Field and Bruce Kidd.
- xiv, 175 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Sport in the global society. Contemporary perspectives .
- Sport in the global society. Contemporary perspectives. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword : 1968 and all that : social change and the social sciences of sport / 'To remember is to resist' : an introduction / Remembering. The conservative vision of the amateur ideal and its paradoxical whitening power : the story of Valerie Jerome in 1950s and 1960s Canadian track and field / The athlete as Sisyphus : reflections of an athlete advocate / Tony Suze's reflections on the importance of sport in the struggle to end Apartheid / The untold story of Robben Island : sports and the anti-Apartheid movement / Resisting. 'In good conscience' : Andy Flower, Henry Olonga and the death of democracy in Zimbabwe / Social change and popular culture : seminal developments at the interface of race, sport and society / Anti-Apartheid boycotts and the affective economies of struggle : the case of Aotearoa New Zealand -- It's not just sport : Delhi and the Olympic torch relay / Between small everyday practices and glorious symbolic acts : sport-based resistance against the communist regime in Czechoslovakia / Continuing contemporary struggles. The ambiguities of development : implications for 'development through sport' / One day, one goal? : PUMA, corporate philanthropy and the cultural politics of brand 'Africa' / 'No Olympics on stolen native land' : contesting Olympic narrative and asserting indigenous rights within the discourse of the 2010 Vancouver Games / Epilogue : the struggles must continue / Peter Donnelly -- Russell Field -- Valerie Jerome and Stuart Parker -- Ann Peel -- Chuck Korr -- Anthony Suze -- Callie Batts -- Harry Edwards -- Boria Majumdar and Nalin Mehta -- Dino Numerato -- David R. Black -- Michael D. Giardina -- Christine M. O'Bonsawin -- Bruce Kidd.
0415488540 9780415488549
Sports--Social aspects--History--20th century.
Sports--Political aspects--History--20th century.
306.48309045
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword : 1968 and all that : social change and the social sciences of sport / 'To remember is to resist' : an introduction / Remembering. The conservative vision of the amateur ideal and its paradoxical whitening power : the story of Valerie Jerome in 1950s and 1960s Canadian track and field / The athlete as Sisyphus : reflections of an athlete advocate / Tony Suze's reflections on the importance of sport in the struggle to end Apartheid / The untold story of Robben Island : sports and the anti-Apartheid movement / Resisting. 'In good conscience' : Andy Flower, Henry Olonga and the death of democracy in Zimbabwe / Social change and popular culture : seminal developments at the interface of race, sport and society / Anti-Apartheid boycotts and the affective economies of struggle : the case of Aotearoa New Zealand -- It's not just sport : Delhi and the Olympic torch relay / Between small everyday practices and glorious symbolic acts : sport-based resistance against the communist regime in Czechoslovakia / Continuing contemporary struggles. The ambiguities of development : implications for 'development through sport' / One day, one goal? : PUMA, corporate philanthropy and the cultural politics of brand 'Africa' / 'No Olympics on stolen native land' : contesting Olympic narrative and asserting indigenous rights within the discourse of the 2010 Vancouver Games / Epilogue : the struggles must continue / Peter Donnelly -- Russell Field -- Valerie Jerome and Stuart Parker -- Ann Peel -- Chuck Korr -- Anthony Suze -- Callie Batts -- Harry Edwards -- Boria Majumdar and Nalin Mehta -- Dino Numerato -- David R. Black -- Michael D. Giardina -- Christine M. O'Bonsawin -- Bruce Kidd.
0415488540 9780415488549
Sports--Social aspects--History--20th century.
Sports--Political aspects--History--20th century.
306.48309045