ISBN:
9781403987907
,
1403987904
,
9781403987914
,
1403987912
Language:
English
Pages:
XI, 163 S.
,
Ill.
Edition:
1. publ.
Year of publication:
2011
DDC:
796.09
Keywords:
Sports History
;
Sports Social aspects
;
History
;
Sports
;
History
;
Einführung
;
Sport
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
"This wide-ranging analysis of the key themes and developments in sports history provides an accessible introduction to the topic. The book examines sports history on a global scale, exploring the relationship between sports history and topics such as modernisation, globalisation, identity, gender and the media"--
Abstract:
"This wide-ranging analysis of the key themes and developments in sports history provides an accessible introduction to the topic. The book examines sports history on a global scale, exploring the relationship between sports history and topics such as modernisation, globalisation, identity, gender and the media"--
Description / Table of Contents:
Machine generated contents note: -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Sport Matters -- The Transition to Modern Sport -- Sport and Identity -- Sport and Gender -- Mediating Sport -- Sport in a Globalized World -- Conclusion -- Select Bibliography.
Note:
Literaturverz. S. 154 - 157
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=33281
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