The East Asian Olympiads, 1934-2008 : building bodies and nations in Japan, Korea, and China /
The East Asian Olympiads, 1934-2008: Building Bodies and Nations in Japan, Korea, and China is the first scholarly volume to focus on the collective East Asian experience of the Olympic Games. These twelve essays, from the diverse disciplinary perspectives of anthropology, geography, history, politi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
Global Oriental,
©2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preliminary material / William M. Tsutsui and Michael Baskett
- Introduction / William M. Tsutsui
- Athletics as Politics: Japan, the Phillipines, and the Far Eastern Olympics of 1934 / Grant K. Goodman
- Going for the Gold: Health and Sports in Japan's Quest for Modernity / Barak Kushner
- When Athletes Are Diplomats: Competing for World Opinion at the Tokyo Olympiads / Jessamyn R. Abel
- Public Service/Public Relations: The Mobilization of the Self-Defense Force for the Tokyo Olympic Games / Aaron Skabelund
- Foreign and Domestic Bodies: Sexual Anxieties and Desires at the Tokyo Olympics / Paul Droubie
- Nationalist Desires, State Spectacles, and Hegemonic Legacies: Retrospective Tales of Seoul's Olympic Regime / James P. Thomas
- Cultural Policy and the 1988 Seoul Olympics: "3S" as Urban Body Politics / Lisa Kim Davis
- "Why Are They So Far Ahead of Us?" The National Body, National Anxiety, and the Olympics in China / Andrew Morris
- The Olympic Games and China's Search for Internationalization / Xu Guoqi
- Uneven Political Reform and Development in the Shadow of the Beijing Olympic Games / John James Kennedy
- S(up)porting Roles: East Asian Women and the Olympic Games / Robin Kietlinski
- Sports Mega-Events and the Shaping of Urban Modernity in East Asia / John Horne
- Index / William M. Tsutsui and Michael Baskett.