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Heartland : How Rugby League Explains Queensland.
For more than 40 years, rugby league has embodied all the hopes and dreams, contradictions and tensions of life in the Sunshine State. The game speaks to Queenslanders' sense of being the underdog and the outsider - a powerful undercurrent that sweeps through politics, business, the arts, and s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
University of Queensland Press,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Author biography; Also by Joe Gorman; Title page; Imprint page; Contents; Author's note; From the public bar to the board room: Introduction; Part I: How rugby league explains ... city and country; Chapter 1: The defeats we suffered: 1974-1980; Chapter 2: Out of the Hicksville days: 1981-1982; Chapter 3: The beacon on the hill: 1983-1986; Chapter 4: A change of culture: 1987-1989; Part II: How rugby league explains ... Queensland's coming of age; Chapter 5: The Copernican revolution: 1990-1992; Chapter 6: On the shell of a mudcrab and the skin of a mango: 1993-1996
- Chapter 7: I'll miss that feeling: 1997Chapter 8: My old Lang Park: 1998-2001; Part III: How rugby league explains ... race and reconciliation; Chapter 9: Black and white brothers: 2002-2005; Chapter 10: A sense of belonging: 2006-2010; Chapter 11: Heartland: 2011-2014; Chapter 12: God is a Queenslander: 2015; Endnotes; Index