Sport in the Pacific : colonial and postcolonial consequences / edited by C. Richard King. - xx, 148 pages ; 25 cm. - Sport in the global society. Historical perspectives . - Sport in the global society. Historical perspectives .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue: Exchange, Diaspora, and Globalization / Maori Rugby and Subversion: Creativity, Domestication, Oppression and Decolonization / Rugby, Pacific Peoples, and the Cultural Politics of National Identity in New Zealand / Changes in Assumptions about Australian Indigenous Footballers: From Exclusion to Enlightenment / Transnational Understandings of Australian Aboriginal Sporting Migration: Sporting Walkabout / Pacific Islanders and American Football: Hula Hula Honeys, Throwin' Samoans and the Rock / Performing Polynesian Masculinities in American Football: From 'Rainbows to Warriors' / Surfing in Early Twentieth-Century Hawai'i: The Appropriation of a Transcendent Experience to Competitive American Sport / Epilogue: Colonial Legacies, Postcolonial Predicaments / C. Richard King -- Brendan Hokowhitu -- Andrew Grainger -- Barry Judd -- John Maynard -- Joel S. Franks -- Jesse Makani Markham -- Jim Nendel -- C. Richard King. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

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