Related Books

Global and Transnational Sport
Language: en
Pages: 311
Authors: Souvik Naha
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-23 - Publisher: Routledge

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The eight chapters in this book explore more than 150 years of the development of several modern sports – baseball, basketball, cricket, football, handball, i
Transnational Sport
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Rachael Miyung Joo
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-06 - Publisher: Duke University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Anthropologist Rachael Joo explores the gendered and mediated role of sports in producing a Korean sense of self on a global stage.
Globalizing Sport
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Barbara J. Keys
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-09 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In this impressive book, Barbara Keys offers the first major study of the political and cultural ramifications of international sports competitions in the decad
The Global Football League
Language: en
Pages: 229
Authors: P. Millward
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-12 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book tackles issues of globalization in the English Premier League and unpicks what this means to fan groups around the world, drawing upon a range of soci
Transnational Mobilities in Action Sport Cultures
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: H. Thorpe
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-05-30 - Publisher: Springer

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book contributes to recent debates in transnationalism, mobilities and migration studies by offering the first in-depth sociological examination of the glo