Sport in history : an introduction / Jeffrey Hill.
Material type: TextPublisher: Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011Description: xi, 163 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1403987904
- 9781403987907
- 1403987912
- 9781403987914
- 796 22
- GV571 .H55 2011
Contents:
Summary: "This wide-ranging analysis of the key themes and developments in sports history provides an accessible introduction to the topic. The book examines sports history on a global scale, exploring the relationship between sports history and topics such as modernisation, globalisation, identity, gender and the media"-- Provided by publisher.
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Sport Matters -- The Transition to Modern Sport -- Sport and Identity -- Sport and Gender -- Mediating Sport -- Sport in a Globalized World -- Conclusion -- Select Bibliography.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Sport Matters -- The Transition to Modern Sport -- Sport and Identity -- Sport and Gender -- Mediating Sport -- Sport in a Globalized World -- Conclusion -- Select Bibliography.
"This wide-ranging analysis of the key themes and developments in sports history provides an accessible introduction to the topic. The book examines sports history on a global scale, exploring the relationship between sports history and topics such as modernisation, globalisation, identity, gender and the media"-- Provided by publisher.
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