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Sport and national identity in the post-war world /
This book provides a broad range of international case-studies to examine how sport has helped to shape national identities, and how national cultures have shaped contemporary sport.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Introduction; Sport and national identity in contemporary England; 'Your boys took one hell of a beating!' English football and British decline, c.1950 80; 'Every day when I wake up I thank the Lord I'm Welsh': Sport and national identity in post-war Wales; 'Cry for Us, Argentina': Sport and national identity in late twentieth-century Scotland; Who are the boys in green? Irish identity and soccer in the Republic of Ireland; 'One Nation, One Soul, One Dream, One Goal?' Sport and national identity in South Africa.