A companion to American sport history /

"A Companion to American Sport History presents a collection of original essays that represent the first comprehensive analysis of scholarship relating to the growing field of American sport history. Presents the first complete analysis of the scholarship relating to the academic history of Ame...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Riess, Steven A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons Inc., [2014]
Temas:
Sports > United States > History.
Sports > États-Unis > Histoire.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
Sports
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Major Chronological Eras of Sport History
  • The Emergence of Sport : A Historiographical Appraisal of Sport in America through 1865 / James C. Schneider
  • The Gilded Age and the Progressive Era, 1865-1920 / Gerald R. Gems
  • The Interwar and Post-World War II Eras, 1920-1960 / Ryan Swanson
  • Sport Since the 1960s / Russ Crawford
  • Part II. Historical Processes and Sport
  • Scientific Habits of Mind, Technological Revolutions, and American Sport / Mark Dyreson
  • Urbanization and American Sport / Joseph C. Bigott
  • Part III. Major Team Sports
  • Baseball Before 1920 / Leslie Heaphy
  • Baseball Since 1920 / Rebecca T. Alpert
  • Rconciling the Consequences of Modernity : College Football as Cultural History / Kurt Edward Kemper
  • Professional Football / Anthony Santoro
  • Basketball / Aram Goudsouzian
  • Part IV. Major Individual Sports
  • Boxing : The Manly Art / Randy Roberts and Andrew R.M. Smith
  • Golf and Tennis / Robert Pruter
  • American Motor Sport : The Checkered Literature on the Checkered Flag / David N. Lucsko
  • Historians, Track Stars, and Amateurism : Retrospect and Prospects / Alan S. Katchen
  • Part V. Sport, Government, and the Global Society
  • The United States and International Sport : A Historiography / Nicholas Evan Sarantakes
  • The United States in the Modern Olympic Movement : A Historiography / Robert K. Barney
  • Part VI. Sport and Social History
  • Historians Take on Ethnicity, Race, and Sport / Gerald R. Gems
  • The African American Athlete / Louis Moore
  • Class and Sport / Steven A. Riess
  • Manhood or Masculinity : The Historiography of Manliness in American Sport / Brian M. Ingrassia
  • Women in American Sport History / Linda J. Borish
  • Part VII. Sport and Capitalism
  • Explaining Exceptionalism : Approaches to the Study of American Sports Business History / J. Andrew Ross
  • Sport and the Media / James R. Walker and Robert V. Bellamy, Jr.
  • Stadiums, Arenas, and Audiences / Robert C. Trumpbour
  • Part VIII. Sport and Culture
  • Sport and American Religion / Richard Kimball
  • No Always "Natural" : A Hisoriography of Sport in American Culture / Kevin B. Witherspoon
  • Sports Biographies / Maureen Smith.

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