The triple Asian Olympics : Asia rising : the pursuit of national identity, international recognition and global esteem / edited by J.A. Mangan, Sandra Collins and Gwang Ok.
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TextSeries: Sport in the global society. Historical perspectivesPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2013Description: xix, 197 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415529883
- 9780415529884
- Olympic Games (18th : 1964 : Tokyo, Japan)
- Olympic Games (24th : 1988 : Seoul, Korea)
- Olympic Games (29th : 2008 : Beijing, China)
- Olympics -- Political aspects -- East Asia
- Sports and state -- East Asia
- Olympics -- Participation, East Asian -- History
- Sports and globalization -- History
- Nationalism -- East Asia
- East Asia -- Relations
- 796.48095 23
- GV649 .T757 2013
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| 796.48 WOL Nationality requirements in Olympic sports / | 796.4809 GLO Global Olympics : historical and sociological studies of the modern games / | 796.4809 OLY Olympic perspectives / | 796.48095 TRI The triple Asian Olympics : Asia rising : the pursuit of national identity, international recognition and global esteem / | 796.480993 ROM Our Olympic century / | 796.483 THO Mother's taxi : sport and women's labor / | 796.5 IBR Outdoor recreation : enrichment for a lifetime / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Preface : Korean conjunction : a meeting of East and West / Gwang Ok -- 2. Prologue : the new Asia : global transformation, regional ascendancy, and metaphorical modernity / J.A. Mangan -- 3. East Asian Olympic desires : identity on the global stage in the 1964 Tokyo, 1988 Seoul and 2008 Beijing games / Sandra Collins -- 4. East Asian Olympics, Beijing 2008, and the globalisation of sport / William W. Kelly -- 5. Catching up : understanding the pursuit of major games by rising developmental states / David Black and Byron Peacock -- 6. A comparative analysis of the Olympic impact in East Asia : from Japan, South Korea to China / Ying Yu and Jiangyong Liu -- 7. Phoenix arisen : Japan as peaceful internationalist at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics / Paul Droubie -- 8. Indeterminate nationalism represented in the last twentieth century Olympic Games, the 1998 Nagano Winter Olympics / Takayuki Yamashita -- 9. From the destruction of image to the reconstruction of image : a sports mega-event and the resurgence of a nation--the politics of sport exemplified / J.A. Mangan, Gwang Ok and Kyoungho Park -- 10. Third time lucky? : PyeongChang's bid to host the 2018 Winter Olympics--politics, policy and practice / Udo Merkel and Misuk Kim -- 11. The making of a modest mega-event : Hong Kong and the 2009 East Asian games / Brian Bridges -- 12. Sociality of losing? : speculations on the Beijing Olympics and emergent forms of Chinese capitalism / Guangtian Ha -- 13. Epilogue : Asia rising--changing circumstances and shifting successes : sport as a metonymy for regional renaissance / Sandra Collins.
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