Sport In History

An Introduction

Emeritus Professor Jeffrey Hill (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

196 Seiten

2010
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-1-4039-8791-4 (ISBN)

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This wide-ranging analysis of the key themes and developments in sports history provides an accessible introduction to the topic. The book examines sports history on a global scale, exploring the relationship between sports history and topics such as modernization, globalization, identity, gender and the media.

JEFFREY HILL is Emeritus Professor of Historical and Cultural Studies at De Montfort University, UK, where he was previously Director of the International Centre for Sport, History and Culture. He is the author of Sport, Leisure and Culture in Twentieth Century Britain (Palgrave Macmillan, 2002) and Sport and the Literary Imagination (Peter Lang, 2006).

Preface.- Acknowledgements.- List of Illustrations.- Sport Matters.- The Transition to Modern Sport.- Sport and Identity.- Sport and Gender.- Mediating Sport.- Sport in a Globalized World.- Conclusion.- Select Bibliography.

Zusatzinfo	196 p.
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Gewicht	279 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Kulturgeschichte
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Sportwissenschaft
Schlagworte	Sport, Geschichte
ISBN-10	1-4039-8791-2 / 1403987912
ISBN-13	978-1-4039-8791-4 / 9781403987914
Zustand	Neuware