Markovits, Andrei S., <br/><br/>
Gaming the world :  how sports are reshaping global politics and culture / 
Andrei S. Markovits & Lars Rensmann. 
 - xi, 345 pages ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Going global : sports, politics, and identities -- The emergence of global arenas : mapping the globalization of sports cultures between cosmopolitanism, nationalism, and localism -- The transatlantic transfer of sports and their cultures : institutionalization and diffusion -- A silent "feminization" of global sports cultures? women as soccer players in Europe and America -- A counter-cosmopolitan backlash? the politics of exclusion, racism, and violence in European and American sports cultures -- The limits of globalization : local identity and college sports' uniquely American symbiosis of academics and athletics. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>069113751X 9780691137513 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010006187 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sports and globalization--Europe<br/>Sports and globalization--United States<br/>Nationalism and sports--Europe<br/>Nationalism and sports--United States<br/>Sports--Political aspects--Europe<br/>Sports--Political aspects--United States
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV706.35  / .M3525 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.483