Sport in Latin American society : past and present / editors, J.A. Mangan and LaMartine P. DaCosta.
| Other author | Mangan, J. A. |
| Other author | Costa, Lamartine Pereira da. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; Portland, OR : F. Cass, 2002. |
| Description | x, 210 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Subjects |
| Series | Sport in the global society Sport in the global society. ^A512606 |
| Contents | The early evolution of modern sport in Latin America: a mainly English middle-class inspiration? / J.A. Mangan -- The later evolution of modern sport in Latin America: the North American influence / Joseph L. Arbena -- Tribulations and achievements: the early history of Olympism in Argentina / Cesar R. Torres -- Fútbol, politicians and the people: populism and politics in Argentina / Vic Duke and Liz Crolley -- Baseball arguments: aficionismo and masculinity at the core of Cubanidad / Thomas Carter -- The crisis of Brazilian football: perspectives for the twenty-first century / Cesar Gordon and Ronaldo Helal - Sport in Latin America from past to present: a European perspective / Robert Chappell -- Epilogue: hegemony, emancipation, and mythology / Lamartine P. DaCosta. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2001004347 |
| ISBN | 0714651265 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 9780714651262 (cloth) |
| ISBN | 0714681520 (paper) |
| ISBN | 9780714681528 (paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | GV586 .S66 2002 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |