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245 00 $aModern sport :$bthe global obsession ; politics, religion, class, gender ; essays in honour of J.A. Mangan /$cedited by Boria Majumdar and Fan Hong.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2007.
300 $axiv, 281 pages ;$c25 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
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490 1 $aSport in the global society
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aPrologue : transcending national boundaries / Boria Majumdar -- A man for the future / Boria Majumdar and Projit B. Mukharji -- Beijing ambitions : an analysis of the Chinese elite sports system and its Olympic strategy for the 2008 Olympic Games / Fan Hong, Ping Wu, and Huan Xiong -- Women, nationalism, and the Beijing Olympics : preparing for glory / Dong Jinxia -- "Sadly neglected" : hunting and gendered identities : a study in gender construction / Callum Mckenzie -- Amateur world champion, 1893 : the international cycling career of American Arthur Augustus Zimmerman, 1888-1896 / Andrew Ritchie -- An imperial legacy : British by inclination : socialization, education, and a Gibraltarian sense of identity / E.G. Archer -- Discipline, character, health : ideals and icons of Nordic masculinity, 1860-1930 / Henrik Meinander -- Closing the circle : sponsorship and the Greek Olympic games from ancient times to the present day / Penelope Kissoudi -- Maharajas and cricket : self, state, province, and nation / Boria Majumdar -- The political significance of sport : an Asian case study : sport, Japanese colonial policy, and Korean national resistance, 1910-1945 / Gwang Ok -- Sport as a political tool : Tanzania and the liberation of Africa / Hamad S. Ndee -- Celluloid soccer : the peculiarities of soccer in Bengali cinema / Sharmistha Gooptu -- Sedentary games and the nationalist project : a silent history / Nirbed Ray and Projit Bihari Mukharji -- Sports history in India : prospects and problems / Kausik Bandyopadhyay -- "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 / Colm Hickey -- "Christ and the imperial games fields" in south-central Africa : sport and the Scottish missionaries in Malawi, 1880-1914 : utilitarian compromise / Markku Hokkanen -- Epilogue : a fine example has boundless power / Fan 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."--Jacket.
600 10 $aMangan, J. A.
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650 0 $aSports$vCross-cultural studies.
650 0 $aSports$xSociological aspects.
650 0 $aSports and state.
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650 7 $aHistoire.$2eclas
650 7 $aAspects politiques.$2eclas
650 7 $aAnalyse sociologique.$2eclas
651 7 $aMonde.$2eclas
650 7 $aSports.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01130432
650 7 $aSports and state.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01130564
650 7 $aSports$xSociological aspects.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01130532
655 7 $aFestschriften.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01941036
655 7 $aCross-cultural studies.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423769
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700 1 $aMajumdar, Boria,$d1976-
700 1 $aFan, Hong,$d1957-
830 0 $aSport in the global society.
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