| Description |
1 online resource (227 p.) |
| Series |
The Basics Ser |
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The Basics Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of contents -- 1 Why study sport history? -- A historiography of sport history -- Further reading -- 2 The work of a sport historian -- Theory -- Research -- The process of publication -- Teaching -- Further reading -- 3 Gender -- A history of gender and power -- The growth of feminism in Great Britain -- The rise of feminism in the United States -- Historiography of gender studies -- Gender studies in sport -- Body culture -- Further reading -- 4 Race -- The concept of race -- Sport and race |
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Whiteness studies -- A brief historiography of sport and racism -- Further reading -- 5 Sport and nationalism -- European nationalism -- British nationalism -- Japanese nationalism -- American nationalism -- Sport as a national signifier -- Further reading -- 6 Sport and religion -- Sport and religion in the ancient world -- European religious influences -- The YMCA as a religious force -- Catholic sport -- Jewish sport -- Muslim sport -- Sport as a secular religion -- Further reading -- 7 Sport and leisure -- Leisure in a Stratified Social System -- Industrial Revolution -- Lifestyle sports |
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Locomotor sports -- Pedestrianism -- Cycling -- Running -- Roller skating/rollerblading -- Skateboarding -- Climbing sports -- Buildering -- Rock climbing -- Winter sports -- Ice skating -- Skiing -- Ski jumping -- Aquatic sports -- Swimming and diving -- Scuba diving -- Waterskiing -- Surfing -- Windsurfing -- Parasailing -- Canoeing and kayaking -- Paddleboarding -- Aerial sports -- Hang-gliding -- Skydiving -- Bungee jumping -- BASE jumping -- Strength sports -- Bodybuilding -- CrossFit -- Historiography -- Further reading -- 8 Megaevents -- Olympic Games -- Roman Games |
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Correlated Olympic Games -- Paralympics -- Special Olympics -- Gay Games -- World Masters Games -- Soccer World Cup -- Women's World Cup -- Cricket World Cup -- Rugby World Cup -- World Baseball Classic -- Regional Games -- Commonwealth Games -- Asian Games -- Southeast Asian Games -- South Asian Games -- East Asian Games -- Central Asian Games -- West Asian Games -- American Sport spectacles -- Super Bowl -- World Series -- National Basketball Association Championship -- Stanley Cup -- Pan American Games -- Pan Arab Games -- Pan African Games -- Pacific Games -- E-sports -- Further reading |
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9 Sport history around the world -- North America -- United States -- Canada -- Mexico and Central America -- Caribbean -- South America -- Europe -- United Kingdom -- Ireland -- Spain -- France -- Germany -- Austria -- Italy -- Scandinavia -- Slavic countries -- Russia -- Central and Eastern Europe -- Balkan countries -- Greece -- Africa -- South Africa -- Northeast Asia -- China -- Japan -- South Korea -- South Asia -- India -- Other countries in South Asia -- Southeast Asia -- Australia and New Zealand -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Sports-Research-Methodology
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Sports -- Research -- Methodology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000353303 |
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1000353303 |
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