Jeffrey Hill

Sport In History

An Introduction

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This wide-ranging analysis of the key themes and developments in sports history provides an accessible introduction to the topic. The book examines sports history on a global scale, exploring the relationship between sports history and topics such as modernization, globalization, identity, gender and the media.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Education UK / Red Globe Press / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-4039-8790-7
• 2010
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 379g
• ISBN-13: 9781403987907
• ISBN-10: 1403987904
• Artikelnr.: 29943495

Autorenporträt

Jeffrey Hill is Emeritus Professor of Historical and Cultural Studies at De Montfort University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface.- Acknowledgements.- List of Illustrations.- Sport Matters.- The Transition to Modern Sport.- Sport and Identity.- Sport and Gender.- Mediating Sport.- Sport in a Globalized World.- Conclusion.- Select Bibliography.