Sport, culture and history : region, nation and globe / Brian Stoddart.
| Author/creator | Stoddart, Brian |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Routledge, 2008. |
| Description | xix, 241 pages ; 26 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Sport in the global society Sport in the global society. ^A512606 |
| Contents | 1. Cricket's Imperial Crisis: The 1932-33 MCC Tour of Australia -- 2. Sport and Society 1890-1940: A Foray -- 3. Illusion or Reality: Aspects of Contemporary Australian Sport -- 4. Cricket, Social Formation and Cultural Continuity in Barbados: A Preliminary Ethnohistory -- 5. Caribbean Cricket: The Role of Sport in Emerging Small-nation Politics -- 6. Sport, Cultural Imperialism and Colonial Response in the British Empire -- 7. Wide World of Golf: A Research Note on the Interdependence of Sport, Culture and Economy -- 8. Cricket, Literature and Culture: Windows on the World -- 9. Sport, Television, Interpretation and Practice Reconsidered: Televised Golf and Analytical Orthodoxies -- 10. A Transnational View -- 11. Orientalism, Golf and the Modern Age: Joe Kirkwood in Asia -- 12. Sport, Colonialism and Struggle: C.L.R. James and Cricket. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 9780415495660 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0415495660 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780415420792 |
| ISBN | 0415420792 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GV706.34 .S8 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |