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Body cultures : essays on sport, space, and identity / Henning Eichberg ; edited by John Bale and Chris Philo ; with a contribution by Susan Brownell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998Description: xi, 166 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415172322
  • 9780415172325
Uniform titles:
  • Selections. English. 1998
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.483 21
LOC classification:
  • GV706.5 .E54213 1998
Contents:
List of figures -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: Henning Eichberg, Space, Identity and Body Culture -- 2. Thinking Dangerously: The Person and his Ideas -- 3. The Enclosure of the Body: The Historical Relativity of 'Health', 'Nature' and the Environment of Sport -- 4. New Spatial Configurations of Sport? Experiences from Danish Alternative Planning -- 5. Sport in Libya: Physical Culture as an Indicator of Societal Contradictions -- 6. Olympic Sport: Neo-Colonialism and Alternatives -- 7. Body Culture as Paradigm: The Danish Sociology of Sport -- 8. A Revolution of Body Culture? Traditional Games on the Way from Modernisation to 'Postmodernity' -- 9. The Societal Construction of Time and Space as Sociology's Way Home to Philosophy: Sport as Paradigm -- Index.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 306.483 EIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A289571B

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of figures -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Introduction: Henning Eichberg, Space, Identity and Body Culture -- 2. Thinking Dangerously: The Person and his Ideas -- 3. The Enclosure of the Body: The Historical Relativity of 'Health', 'Nature' and the Environment of Sport -- 4. New Spatial Configurations of Sport? Experiences from Danish Alternative Planning -- 5. Sport in Libya: Physical Culture as an Indicator of Societal Contradictions -- 6. Olympic Sport: Neo-Colonialism and Alternatives -- 7. Body Culture as Paradigm: The Danish Sociology of Sport -- 8. A Revolution of Body Culture? Traditional Games on the Way from Modernisation to 'Postmodernity' -- 9. The Societal Construction of Time and Space as Sociology's Way Home to Philosophy: Sport as Paradigm -- Index.

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