Embodied nation : sport, masculinity, and the making of modern Laos /

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This text examines how sport and ideas of physicality have shaped the politics and culture of modern Laos. Viewing the country's extraordinary transitions through the lens of physical culture, Simon Creak's lively and incisive narrative illuminates a nation that has no reputation in sport...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Creak, Simon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2015.
Colección:Southeast Asia--politics, meaning, memory.
Temas:
1900-1999
Nationalism > Laos > History.
Masculinity > Political aspects > Laos.
Sports and state > Laos.
Physical education and training > Laos.
Sports > Laos > History > 20th century.
Nationalisme > Laos > Histoire.
Masculinité > Aspect politique > Laos.
Sports > Politique gouvernementale > Laos.
Éducation physique > Laos.
Sports > Laos > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
Masculinity > Political aspects.
Nationalism.
Physical education and training.
Sports.
Sports and state.
Sport
Kultur
Männlichkeit > Motiv
Laos > History > 20th century.
Laos > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Laos.
Laos
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Making a modern tradition
  • Renovating the body, restoring the nation/race
  • Military masculinity in the age of independence
  • Sport and the theatrics of power
  • Representing Meuang Lao in Southeast Asia
  • Socialist cultures of rhetoric and physicality
  • Mobilizing the revolution
  • Vientiane Games, 2009.

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