Forty years of sport and social change, 1968-2008 : "to remember is to resist / edited by Russell Field and Bruce Kidd.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword : 1968 and all that : social change and the social sciences of sport / Peter Donnelly -- 'To remember is to resist' : an introduction / Russell Field -- 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 / Valerie Jerome and Stuart Parker -- The athlete as Sisyphus : reflections of an athlete advocate / Ann Peel -- Tony Suze's reflections on the importance of sport in the struggle to end Apartheid / Chuck Korr -- The untold story of Robben Island : sports and the anti-Apartheid movement / Anthony Suze -- Resisting. 'In good conscience' : Andy Flower, Henry Olonga and the death of democracy in Zimbabwe / Callie Batts -- Social change and popular culture : seminal developments at the interface of race, sport and society / Harry Edwards -- 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 / Boria Majumdar and Nalin Mehta -- Between small everyday practices and glorious symbolic acts : sport-based resistance against the communist regime in Czechoslovakia / Dino Numerato -- Continuing contemporary struggles. The ambiguities of development : implications for 'development through sport' / David R. Black -- One day, one goal? : PUMA, corporate philanthropy and the cultural politics of brand 'Africa' / Michael D. Giardina -- 'No Olympics on stolen native land' : contesting Olympic narrative and asserting indigenous rights within the discourse of the 2010 Vancouver Games / Christine M. O'Bonsawin -- Epilogue : the struggles must continue / Bruce Kidd.

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