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Sport and physical culture in occupied France : authoritarianism, agency, and everyday life /

Sport and physical culture in Occupied France examines the Vichy state's attempts to promote physical education and sports in order to rejuvenate French men and women during the Occupation. Through this cultural lens, it illuminates the central paradox of state power during the Vichy Regime. Th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rathbone, Keith (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2022.
©2022
Colección:Studies in modern French and Francophone history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The interwar battle between amateurism and professionalism: the use of physical education and sports by the French left and right
  • Building the world they wanted: bureaucrats, teachers, and athletic fields in Vichy
  • Playground politics, childhood disobedience, and Vichy's National Revolution
  • Why rugby and not football? Vichy anti-professionalism and the sporting environment of wartime France
  • The resilience of communities: agency and autonomy in wartime sporting associations
  • French sporting associations and the creation of the myth of résistancialisme