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245 0 0 _aModern sport :
_bthe global obsession : politics, religion, class, gender : essays in honour of J.A. Mangan /
_cedited by Boria Majumdar and Fan Hong.
264 1 _aLondon :
_bRoutledge,
_c[2007]
264 4 _c©2007
300 _axiv, 281 pages :
_billustrations, portraits ;
_c26 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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490 1 _aSport in the global society
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _tPrologue : transcending national boundaries /
_rBoria Majumdar --
_g1.
_tA man for the future /
_rBoria Majumdar and Projit B. Mukharji --
_g2.
_tBeijing ambitions : an analysis of the Chinese elite sports system and its Olympic strategy for the 2008 Olympic Games /
_rFan Hong, Ping Wu and Huan Xiong --
_g3.
_tWomen, nationalism and the Beijing Olympics : preparing for glory /
_rDong Jinxia --
_g4.
_t'Sadly neglected' - hunting and gendered identities : a study in gender construction /
_rCallum Mckenzie --
_g5.
_tAmateur world champion, 1893 : the international cycling career of American Arthur Augustus Zimmerman, 1888-1896 /
_rAndrew Ritchie --
_g6.
_tAn imperial legacy - British by inclination : socialization, education and a Gibraltarian sense of identity /
_rE. G. Archer --
_g7.
_tDiscipline, character, health : ideals and icons of Nordic masculinity 1860-1930 /
_rHenrik Meinander --
_g8.
_tClosing the circle : sponsorship and the Greek Olympic Games from ancient times to the present day /
_rPenelope Kissoudi --
_g9.
_tMaharajas and cricket : self, state, province and nation /
_rBoria Majumdar --
_g10.
_tThe political significance of sport : an Asian case study - sport, Japanese colonial policy and Korean national resistance, 1910-1945 /
_rGwang Ok --
_g11.
_tSport as a political tool : Tanzania and the liberation of Africa /
_rHamad S. Ndee --
_g12.
_tCelluloid soccer : the peculiarities of soccer in Bengali cinema /
_rSharmistha Gooptu --
_g13.
_tSedentary games and the nationalist project : a silent history /
_rNirbed Ray and Projit Bihari Mukharji --
_g14.
_tSports history in India : prospects and problems /
_rKausik Bandyopadhyay --
_g15.
_t'For all that was good, noble and true' : a middle class martial icon of Canadian patriotism and British imperialism : John Lovell Dashwood, Canada and the Great War /
_rColm Hickey --
_g16.
_t'Christ and the imperial games fields' in south-central Africa - sport and the Scottish missionaries in Malawi, 1880-1914 : utilitarian compromise /
_rMarkku Hokkanen --
_tEpilogue : a fine example has boundless power /
_rFan Hong.
520 1 _a"These essays by leading academics and rising new talent consider the phenomenon of modern sport and its massive influence over global society. Together, this collection is also a tribute to the pioneering work of Professor J.A. Mangan on the political, religious, class and gender-based aspects of modern sport, from academics greatly influenced by him and his writing. This book was previously published as a special issue of The International Journal of the History of Sport."--BOOK JACKET.
588 _aMachine converted from AACR2 source record.
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650 0 _aGlobalization.
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700 1 _aMajumdar, Boria,
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700 1 _aHong, Fan,
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730 0 _aInternational Journal of the History of Sport.
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