The politics of sport in South Asia / 
edited by Subhas Ranjan Chakrabarty, Shantanu Chakrabarti and Kingshuk Chatterjee. 
 - xvi, 195 pages :  illustrations ;  25 cm. 
 - Sport in the global society .
 - Sport in the global society. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction: Fields of Power /  Physical Education, Sport and the Intersection and Articulation of 'Modernities': The Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal /  The Hindu Ascetic as Fitness Instructor: Reviving Faith in Yoga /  The Centrality of Cricket in Indo-Australian Relations: India, Australia and the 'Cricket Imaginary' /  Feel Good, Goodwill and India's Friendship Tour of Pakistan, 2004: Cricket, Politics and Diplomacy in Twenty-First-Century India /  The Golden Years of Indian Hockey: 'We Climb the Victory Stand' /  'The Wood Magic': Cricket in India - A Postcolonial Benediction /  The Culture and Politics of Local Sporting Heroes in Late Colonial Bengal and Princely Orissa: The Case of Santimoy Pati /  Fair's Unfair: Simulations of Consumption and Career in Indian Advertising /  The Great Indian Willow Trick: Cricket, Nationalism and India's TV News Revolution, 1998-2005 /  Reading Cricket Fiction in the Times of Hindu Nationalism and Farmer Suicides: Fallacies of Textual Interpretation /  Virtually There: Cricket, Community, and Commerce on the Internet /  Subhas Ranjan Chakraborty, Shantanu Chakraborti and Kingshuk Chatterjee --  Joseph S. Alter --  Chandrima Chakraborty --  Brian Stoddart --  Kausik Bandyopadhyay --  Boria Majumdar --  Somshankar Ray --  Projit B. Mukharji --  Anisha Datta --  Nalin Mehta --  Nissim Mannathukkaren --  Sanjay Joshi.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415371686 9780415371681 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sports and state--South Asia<br/>Sports--Political aspects--South Asia
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.4830954