Politics and culture of modern sports, the
Auteur :
Anderson, Sheldon
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781498517973
Date de publication :
17 juil. 2017
Dimensions :
23,2 x 14,9 x 2,9 cm
Poids :
594 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This study examines the role of modern sports in constructing national identities and domestic and foreign policy. It focuses on the development of national sporting cultures in Great Britain and the United States, how the rest of Europe and the world adopted or rejected their games, and the impact of sports on politics.