The anthropology of sport : bodies, borders, biopolitics /

"Few activities bring together physicality, emotions, politics, money, and morality as dramatically as sport. In Brazil's stadiums or parks in China, on Cuba's baseball diamonds or rugby fields in Fiji, human beings test their physical limits, invest emotional energy, bet money, perfo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Besnier, Niko (Autor), Brownell, Susan (Autor), Carter, Thomas F., 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Temas:
Sports > Anthropological aspects.
Sports > Aspect anthropologique.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sport, anthropology, and history
  • Sport, colonialism, and imperialism
  • Sport, health, and the environment
  • Sport, social class, race, and ethnicity
  • Sport and sex, gender, and sexuality
  • Sport as cultural performance
  • Sport, nation, and nationalism
  • Sport in the world system
  • Epilogue : sport for anthropology.

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