wyszukanych pozycji: 9
Olympic Aspirations : Realised and Unrealised
ISBN: 9780415525862 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Olympic Aspirations: Realised and Unrealised surveys more than a century of the Olympic Movement's promotion of Olympic ideals internationally. The idea for Olympic Aspirations emerged at the world-renowned annual Beijing Academic Forum just months after the city hosted the impressive 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. One section of the Forum was devoted to the impact of the Olympic Movement on China and on China's image in the world. The tone at times was too self-congratulatory for some present. The critical discussion that continued into late 2010 inspired this book. Olympic Aspirations is a...
Olympic Aspirations: Realised and Unrealised surveys more than a century of the Olympic Movement's promotion of Olympic ideals internationally. The id...
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803,99 zł |
Olympic Legacies: Intended and Unintended : Political, Cultural, Economic and Educational
ISBN: 9780415550161 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For more than a century, the Olympics have been the modern world's most significant sporting event. Indeed, they deserve much credit for globalizing sport beyond the boundaries of the Anglo-American universe, where it originated, into broader global realms. By the 1930s, the Olympics had become a global mega-event that occupied the attention of the media, the interest of the public and the energies of nation-states. Since then, projected by television, funded by global capital and fattened by the desires of nations to garner international prestige, the Olympics have grown to gargantuan... For more than a century, the Olympics have been the modern world's most significant sporting event. Indeed, they deserve much credit for globalizin... |
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700,25 zł |
Sport and American Society : Exceptionalism, Insularity, 'Imperialism'
ISBN: 9780415494939 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first systematic inquiry into American insularity, exceptionalism and imperialism with a collection of provocative essays relating common threads of discussion from politics and economics to the sporting arena.
The first systematic inquiry into American insularity, exceptionalism and imperialism with a collection of provocative essays relating common threads ...
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150,37 zł |
The Rise of Stadiums in the Modern United States : Cathedrals of Sport
ISBN: 9780415499989 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book offers original interpretations of the 'built environments' that shape sport in US society. It details the complex political, economic, social, and cultural issues that shaped the construction of the nation's most iconic modern buildings-the new American secular cathedrals.
This book offers original interpretations of the 'built environments' that shape sport in US society. It details the complex political, economic, soci...
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700,25 zł |
Crafting Patriotism for Global Dominance : America at the Olympics
ISBN: 9780415445689 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The United States uses the Olympic Games to construct and contest its national image. For more than a century the Olympics have served the U.S. as a site for erecting memorials to American patriotism and developing mythologies of American exceptionalism. The United States uses the Olympic Games to construct and contest its national image. For more than a century the Olympics have served the U.S. as ... |
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700,25 zł |
Mapping an Empire of American Sport : Expansion, Assimilation, Adaptation and Resistance
ISBN: 9780415636865 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. 'Mapping an Empire of American Sport' chronicles the dynamic tensions in the role of sport as an element in both the expansion of and the resistance to American power and in sport's dual role as an instrument for assimilation and adaptation.
'Mapping an Empire of American Sport' chronicles the dynamic tensions in the role of sport as an element in both the expansion of and the resistance t...
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700,25 zł |
Mapping an Empire of American Sport: Expansion, Assimilation, Adaptation and Resistance
ISBN: 9781138108639 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Since the mid-nineteenth century, the United States has used sport as a vehicle for spreading its influence and extending its power, especially in the Western Hemisphere and around the Pacific Rim, but also in every corner of the rest of the world. Through modern sport in general, and through American pastimes such as baseball, basketball and the American variant of football in particular, the U.S. has sought to Americanize the globe's masses in a long series of both domestic and foreign campaigns. Sport played roles in American programs of cultural, economic, and political expansion. Sport...
Since the mid-nineteenth century, the United States has used sport as a vehicle for spreading its influence and extending its power, especially in the...
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228,18 zł |
Sport and American Society : Exceptionalism, Insularity, 'Imperialism'
ISBN: 9780415399647 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first systematic inquiry into American insularity, exceptionalism and imperialism with a collection of provocative essays relating common threads of discussion from politics and economics to the sporting arena.
The first systematic inquiry into American insularity, exceptionalism and imperialism with a collection of provocative essays relating common threads ...
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451,22 zł |
Dracula Beyond Stoker Issue 4: The Brides of Dracula
ISBN: 9781963391022 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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69,38 zł |