Sport, tourism and national identities / edited by John Harris. - vii, 105 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

"The chapters in this book were originally published in the Journal of Sport and Tourism, volume 16, issue 3 (August 2011)."--p. vii.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The enduring importance of national identities in sport and tourism / John Harris -- 2 . Flying the flag for the En-ger-land: The Sun's (re)construction of English identity during the 2010 World Cup / John Vincent & John Hill -- 3. Reimaging a nation: South Africa and the 2010 FIFA World Cup / Andrew Lepp & Heather Gibson -- 4. The sponsor-global event relationship: a business-to-business tourism marketing relationship? / Norm O'Reilly, Louise Heslop, John Nadeau -- 5. Transcending imaginations through football participation and narratives of the other: Haitian national identity in the Dominican Republic / Nicholas Wise -- 6. Conclusion: From London and Llanwrtyd to Glasgow and Gleneagles / John Harris.

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