Gaming the World : How Sports Are Reshaping Global Politics and Culture /

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Professional sports have truly become a global force, a common language that anyone, regardless of their nationality, can understand. Yet sports also remain distinctly local, with regional teams and the fiercely loyal local fans that follow them. This book examines the twenty-first-century phenomeno...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Markovits, Andrei S.
Autres auteurs: Rensmann, Lars
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Sports > Political aspects.
Sports and globalization.
Nationalism and sports.
HISTORY > Social History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Sociology of Sports.
Sports > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Sports > Aspect politique > Europe.
Nationalisme et sports > États-Unis.
Nationalisme et sports > Europe.
Sports et mondialisation > États-Unis.
Sports et mondialisation > Europe.
Sports > Political aspects > United States.
Sports > Political aspects > Europe.
Nationalism and sports > United States.
Nationalism and sports > Europe.
Sports and globalization > United States.
Sports and globalization > Europe.
United States.
Europe.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Going global : sports, politics, and identities
  • The emergence of global arenas : mapping the globalization of sports cultures between cosmopolitanism, nationalism, and localism
  • The transatlantic transfer of sports and their cultures : institutionalization and diffusion
  • A silent "feminization" of global sports cultures? women as soccer players in Europe and America
  • A counter-cosmopolitan backlash? the politics of exclusion, racism, and violence in European and American sports cultures
  • The limits of globalization : local identity and college sports' uniquely American symbiosis of academics and athletics.

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