The politics of sport in South Asia / edited by Subhas Ranjan Chakrabarty, Shantanu Chakrabarti and Kingshuk Chatterjee.
Material type: TextSeries: Sport in the global societyPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon. : Routledge, 2010Description: xvi, 195 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415371686
- 9780415371681
- 306.4830954 22
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Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 306.4830954 POL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A457553B |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction: Fields of Power / Subhas Ranjan Chakraborty, Shantanu Chakraborti and Kingshuk Chatterjee -- 2. Physical Education, Sport and the Intersection and Articulation of 'Modernities': The Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal / Joseph S. Alter -- 3. The Hindu Ascetic as Fitness Instructor: Reviving Faith in Yoga / Chandrima Chakraborty -- 4. The Centrality of Cricket in Indo-Australian Relations: India, Australia and the 'Cricket Imaginary' / Brian Stoddart -- 5. Feel Good, Goodwill and India's Friendship Tour of Pakistan, 2004: Cricket, Politics and Diplomacy in Twenty-First-Century India / Kausik Bandyopadhyay -- 6. The Golden Years of Indian Hockey: 'We Climb the Victory Stand' / Boria Majumdar -- 7. 'The Wood Magic': Cricket in India - A Postcolonial Benediction / Somshankar Ray -- 8. The Culture and Politics of Local Sporting Heroes in Late Colonial Bengal and Princely Orissa: The Case of Santimoy Pati / Projit B. Mukharji -- 9. Fair's Unfair: Simulations of Consumption and Career in Indian Advertising / Anisha Datta -- 10. The Great Indian Willow Trick: Cricket, Nationalism and India's TV News Revolution, 1998-2005 / Nalin Mehta -- 11. Reading Cricket Fiction in the Times of Hindu Nationalism and Farmer Suicides: Fallacies of Textual Interpretation / Nissim Mannathukkaren -- 12. Virtually There: Cricket, Community, and Commerce on the Internet / Sanjay Joshi.
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