Sport, society & culture in New Zealand / edited by Brad Patterson.
Material type: TextPublisher: Wellington [N.Z.] : Stout Research Centre, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: 183 pages ; 21 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0473064030
- 9780473064037
- Sport, society and culture in New Zealand
- 790.0993 21
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Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 790.0993 SPO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A355106B |
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"This book collects 16 papers from the Stout Research Centre conference The real level playing field?: sport, society and culture, held in October 1998"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Foreword / Vincent O'Sullivan -- Editor's note / Brad Patterson -- 1. Sport and national identity : race relations, business, professionalism / Chris Laidlaw -- 2. Screw sessions : the pleasures of hammering the hell out of ourselves and others / Brian Turner -- 3. Death of a dream : the fact and fictions of Jack Lovelock / James McNeish -- 4. New Zealanders' attitudes to sport as illustrated by debate over rugby contacts with South Africa / Trevor Richards -- 5. 'Ex-pats' and 'poofters' rebuild the nation : 1982, Kiwi culture and the All Whites on the road to Spain / Bill Keane -- 6. New Zealand's wicket women / Adrienne Simpson -- 7. The missing literature / Lloyd Jones -- 8. Legacy of 'The Tour' : a continued analysis of women's relationship to sport / Shane M. Thompson -- 9. Sport, the media and New Zealand / Patrick Day -- 10. Tall cows, sacred poppies and the fallible pantheon / Michael Grimshaw -- 11. 'On the ball' : New Zealand's rugby song / Allan Thomas -- 12. Clashes of cultures and class : the jockeys' strike of 1920 / David Grant -- 13. Literature, journalism and sport in New Zealand / Roger Robinson -- 14. Nineteenth-century women on bicycles redefine respectability / Clare Simpson -- 15. Sport, class and community in canterbury, 1850-1880 : the evidence from Rowing / Geoffrey T. Vincent -- 16. Fishing for empire : sport and travel in New Zealand from the 1870s to the 1930s / Lydia Wevers.
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