TY  - BOOK
AU  - Maguire,Joseph A.
AU  - Nakayama,Masayoshi
TI  - Japan, sport, and society: tradition and change in a globalizing world 
T2  - Sport in the global society
SN  - 0714653586 (hardback)
AV  - GV706.5 .J37 2005
U1  - 306.4/82/0952 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - London, New York, NY
PB  - F. Cass, Routledge
KW  - Sports
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Japan
KW  - Globalization
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : Japan, sport and society in a globalizing world; Joseph Maguire and Masayoshi Nakayama --; Pt. I; Making of sport and modern Japanese society --; 1; Innovation in martial arts; Yoshinobu Hamaguchi --; 2; The emergence and development of Japanese school sport; Yuko Kusaka --; 3; The Japanese baseball spirit and professional ideology; Koichi Kiku --; Pt. II; Social reconstruction, reproduction and sport --; 4; Economic development and the value aspect of sport; Masayoshi Nakayama --; 5; Sustainable sport and environmental problems : the E-boat movement as a social experiment in green sport; Kanji Kotani --; 6; Voluntary associations formed through sport spectatorship : a case study of professional baseball fan clubs; Hidesato Takahashi --; 7; Playfulness and gender in modern Japanese society; Keiji Matsuda --; Pt. III; Modernization, globalization and sport : a critical examination --; 8; FIFA 2002 World Cup in Japan : the Japanese football phenomenon in cultural contexts; Hitoshi Ebishima and Rieko Yamashita --; 9; Physical cognition in sport : wisdom buried in modernization; Hideki Nishimura --; 10; The changing field of Japanese sport; Takayuki Tamashita
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