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While globalisation processes have undoubtedly occurred in many social fields, in sport the significance of 'the nation' has remained. This book examines the continuing but contested relevance of national identities in sport in the context of globalising forces. It examines how national, state and global identifications are invoked and contested through sporting structures and practices in the past and in the present. Sport is addressed not only as a reflection of national rivalries, but also as a changing cultural tradition that facilities the reimagining of borders and boundaries....