The Games Ethic and Imperialism: Aspects of the Diffusion of an IdealThis is more than a description of the imperial spread of public school games: it considers hegemony and patronage, ideals and idealism, educational values and aspirations, cultural assimilation and adaptation and the dissemination of the moralistic ideology of athleticism. |
Contents
Concepts of Duty and Prospects of Adventure Images of Empire for Public | |
Manly Chaps in Control Blues and Blacks in the Sudan | |
Gentlemen Galore Athleticism and Atheism in Tropical Africa | |
Eton in India The Careful Creation of Oriental Englishmen | |
Discipline in the Dominion The Canuckand the Cult of Manliness | |
Select Bibliography | |
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The Games Ethic and Imperialism: Aspects of the Diffusion of an Ideal J.A. Mangan Limited preview - 2013 |
The Games Ethic and Imperialism: Aspects of the Diffusion of an Ideal J. A. Mangan No preview available - 2017 |
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