×
4623035093 from books.google.com
With his visionary, pioneering monographs and many seminal edited collections and as founding editor of the series Sport in the Global Society with its numerous volumes and most especially as founding editor and editor of The International ...
4623035093 from books.google.com
Examines the tension between traditional models of Japanese sport, developed over centuries of relative isolation, and the forces of modernization and Japanese determination to become a global power.
4623035093 from books.google.com
Sport Science and Studies in Asia encourages readers to be reflective practitioners, as students or researchers, or thinkers of sports, to be independent seekers of future sport knowledge, and yet mindful and grounded in a full knowledge ...
4623035093 from books.google.com
The Routledge Handbook of Sport, Gender and Sexuality brings together important new work from 68 leading international scholars that, collectively, demonstrates the intrinsic interconnectedness of sport, gender and sexuality.
4623035093 from books.google.com
This innovative collection suggests that the Olympics have played an important role in the creation of a modern East Asian identity in a world—and a global sporting culture—still dominated by the West.
4623035093 from books.google.com
This book was published as a special issue in Sport, Ethics and Philosophy.
4623035093 from books.google.com
This cutting edge collection presents a political reading of the power of modern sport in Asia.
4623035093 from books.google.com
The city of Tokyo announced its bid to host the Summer Olympics of 2016 in September 2005. If Tokyo would be chosen as the hosting city, it would be the first Asian city to host the Games twice.
4623035093 from books.google.com
This book examines the relationships between sport, nationalism and nation building in China.