Sporting nationalisms : identity, ethnicity, immigration, and assimilation / edited by Mike Cronin and David Mayall.
| Other author | Cronin, Mike. |
| Other author | Mayall, David. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; Portland, OR : F. Cass, 1998. |
| Description | xiii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Cass series--sport in the global society ; [6] Sport in the global society ; [6]. ^A512606 |
| Contents | Sports and ethnicity : some introductory remarks / Mike Cronin and David Mayall -- Conformity, diversity and difference in antipodean physical culture : the indelible influence of immigration, ethnicity and race during the formative years of organized sport in Australia, c1788-1918 / Daryl Adair -- Croatia : community, conflict and culture : the role of soccer clubs in migrant identity / Roy Hay -- Basketball as cultural capital : the original Celtics in early twentieth-century New York City / Murry R. Nelson -- Race, nation and authenticity of identity : interrograting the 'everywhere' man (Michael Jordan) and the 'nowhere' man (Ben Johnson) / Steven J. Jackson, David L. Andrews and Cheryl Cole -- Global sports and patriot games : Rugby Union and national identity in a united sporting kingdom since 1945 / Joseph Maguire and Jason Tuck -- Sport and the contestation of cultural and ethnic identities in Scottish society / Joseph M. Bradley -- Racial minorities in a marginalized sport : race, discrimination and integration in British Rugby League football / Tony Collins -- 'When the World Soccer Cup is played on roller skates' : the attempt to make Gaelic Games international : the Meath-Australia matches of 1967-68 / Mike Cronin -- Braveheart betrayed? : Cultural cloning for colonial careers / J.A. Mangan. |
| Local note | Little-310721--305131015613T |
| General note | Special issue of Immigrants & minorities, vol. 173, no. 1, March 1998. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-218) and index. |
| Other title | Immigrants & minorities. Vol. 17, no. 1 (Special issue) |
| LCCN | 98018870 |
| ISBN | 0714648965 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0714644498 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GV706.34 .S66 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |