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An edition of Sport across Asia (2012)

Sport across Asia

politics, cultures, and identities

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This book is designed to reflect both our current knowledge regarding sport, globalisation and '"encounters" with several important "post-colonial" or non-western societies and to draw together scholars from a range of different disciplines. Case studies of cultural encounters in Central, South-East Asia, Asia Minor and the Arabian peninsula capture the paradoxical processes of emulation, resistance and transformation that are at work in the diffusion and development of "sport" and body cultures. These case studies bring together insights from anthropology, cultural studies, geography, history, law, sociology, various area and post-colonial studies.

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Publisher
Routledge
Language
English
Pages
242

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Cover of: Sport Across Asia
Sport Across Asia: Politics, Cultures, and Identities
2015, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Sport Across Asia
Sport Across Asia: Politics, Cultures, and Identities
2013, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Sport Across Asia
Sport Across Asia: Politics, Cultures, and Identities
2013, Routledge
in English
Cover of: Sport Across Asia
Sport Across Asia: Politics, Cultures, and Identities
2013, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Sport Across Asia
Sport Across Asia: Politics, Cultures, and Identities
2013, Taylor & Francis Group
in English
Cover of: Sport across Asia
Sport across Asia: politics, cultures, and identities
2012, Routledge
in English

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York
Series
Routledge research in sport, culture and society -- v. 21

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.4/83095
Library of Congress
GV649 .S66 2012, GV706.5, GV649 .S66 2013, GV649, GV649.S66 2013

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
242

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL25377062M
ISBN 13
9780415884389
LCCN
2012027586, 2020716382
OCLC/WorldCat
828626050, 800447515

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL16705199W

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