Europe, Sport, World: Shaping Global Societies

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J. A. Mangan
Taylor & Francis, 2001 - Political Science - 293 pages
The sports of Europe and the United States were imitated and assimilated and became symbols of national and cosmopolitan identity. This work examines the national and international importance of sport and its role in shaping post-millennium global culture.
 

Contents

Imperialism Sport Globalization J A Mangan
1
The Arrival
23
Modern Sport
49
The Evolution of Modern Sport
77
Further
105
Politics Modernization
131
The 1922 Dick Kerrs
155
Cuba Modern Sport and Communist
181
The Way of the Master Oriental Martial
205
The African Football
217
England versus
245
Postimperialism Sport Globalization J A Mangan
267
Index
285
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