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Globalization and Sport: Playing the World - Miller, Toby, and Lawrence, Geoffrey A, and McKay, Jim
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Sport is the most universal feature of popular culture. It crosses language barriers and slices through national boundaries, attracting both spectators and participants, to a common lingua franca of passions, obsessions and desires. This book brings to light the connections between sport and culture. It argues that although sport is obviously a source of pleasure, it is also part of the government of everyday life. The creation of a sporting calendar, movements of rational recreation and the development of physical ...

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Globalization and Sport: Playing the World 2001, Sage Publications Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9780761959694

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Globalization and Sport: Playing the World 2001, Sage Publications Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9780761959687

Hardcover