Routledge Companion to Sports History

ISBN-13: 9780415773393 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 672 str.

Opis

The field of sports history has matured dramatically over the past decade. This book addresses a range of thematic and regional contexts in sports history, exploring the latest trends, research findings and future directions of the subject.

Spis treści

Theory, Methods, and Key Themes in Sports History  Introduction: The Field of Sports History Around the World  Chapter 1: Theory  Chapter 2: Sources  Chapter 3: The City  Chapter 4: Borderlands  Chapter 5: Marxism  Chapter 6: Sociology  Chapter 7: Origins  Chapter 8: Gender  Chapter 9: Race  Chapter 10: Bodies  Chapter 11: Science and Technology  Chapter 12: Entrepreneurship  Chapter 13: Religion  Chapter 14: Imperialism  Chapter 15: International Relations  Chapter 16: Nationalism  Sports History Around the World  Chapter 17: Africa (Sub-Saharan)  Chapter 18: Australia  Chapter 19: Belgium and the Netherlands  Chapter 20: Canada  Chapter 21: The Caribbean  Chapter 22: China  Chapter 23: Central and Eastern Europe  Chapter 24: France  Chapter 25: Germany  Chapter 26: Great Britain  Chapter 27: Ireland  Chapter 28: Japan  Chapter 29: Middle East and North Africa  Chapter 30: Mexico and Central America  Chapter 31: New Zealand (Aotearoa)  Chapter 32: Nordic Countries  Chapter 33: Russia/Soviet Union  Chapter 34: South America  Chapter 35: South Asia  Chapter 36: South East Asia  Chapter 37: The United States of America