Sport and the New Zealanders : a History.

Why did rugby become much more important than soccer in New Zealand? What role have Māori played in our sporting life? Do we really 'punch above our weight' in international sport? Does sport still define our national identity? Viewing New Zealand sport as activity and as imagination, Spo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ryan, Greg
Other Authors: Watson, Geoff
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chicago : Auckland University Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Sports > New Zealand.
Rugby Union football > New Zealand > History.
Sports > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Rugby à quinze > Nouvelle-Zélande > Histoire.
Rugby Union football
Sports
New Zealand
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter One: Sport in New Zealand; Chapter Two: Laying the Base:; Chapter Three: Building the Pyramid:; Chapter Four: Broadening Horizons:; Chapter Five: Towards National Games:; Chapter Six: A New Normal:; Chapter Seven: Becoming Inclusive?; Chapter Eight: Golden Weather and; Chapter Nine: Playing Under Protest:; Chapter Ten: For Money not Love?; Chapter Eleven: And Sport for All?; Conclusion; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; Plates; Copyright

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