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Sport in the Global Society Ser.: Cultural Bond : Sport, Empire, Society by J. A. Mangan (2011, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis Group
ISBN-100415515092
ISBN-139780415515092
eBay Product ID (ePID)110603774
Product Key Features
Number of Pages260 Pages
Publication NameCultural Bond : Sport, Empire, Society
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2011
SubjectSociology of Sports, General, Europe / Great Britain / General
TypeTextbook
AuthorJ. A. Mangan
Subject AreaSports & Recreation, History
SeriesSport in the Global Society Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight17 Oz
Item Length9.1 in
Item Width6.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal306.4830941
Table Of ContentPrologue: Britain's Chief Spiritual Export, J.A. Mangan; Chapter 1 A Sacred Trinity - Cricket, School, Empire, Tozer Malcolm; Chapter 2 The MCC, Society and Empire, Bradley James; Chapter 3 Salvation for the Fittest? A West African Sportsman in the Age of the New Imperialism, Jenkins Ray; Chapter 4 Emancipation, Exercise and Imperialism, Janice N. Brownfoot; Chapter 5 The Cambridge Connection, G. M. Hibbins; Chapter 6 Symbols of Imperial Unity, Cashman Richard; Chapter 7 Football on the Maidan, Tony Mason; Chapter 8 Viceregal Patronage, Gerald Redmond; Chapter 9 Badge of Office, Anthony Kirk-Greene; Chapter 10 'The Warmth of Comradeship', Katharine Moore; Teaching the Nations How to Play, Harold Perkin;
SynopsisThe contributors to this volume examine the idea of empire with the view that sport was an important instrument of imperial cultural association and subsequent cultural change., The contributors to this volume examine the aspects of the cultural associations, symbolic interpretations and emotional significance of the idea of empire and, to some extent, with the post-imperial consequences. Collectively and cumulatively, their view is that sport was an important instrument of imperial cultural association and subsequent cultural change, promoting at various times and in various places imperial unity, national identity, social reform, recreational development and post-imperial goodwill.
LC Classification NumberGV605.C86 2011
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