• Medientyp: Buch
  • Titel: The athletic crusade : sport and American cultural imperialism
  • Enthält: Race, religion, and manifest destiny -- China and the rejection of Christianity -- Baseball and bushido in Japan -- Sport and colonialism in the Philippines -- Hawaii as a cultural crossroads of sport -- Cuba and the rehabilitative qualities of sport -- Sport and the restoration of pride in Puerto Rico -- Sport and economic retaliation in the Dominican Republic -- The outposts of empire -- The globalization of sport
  • Beteiligte: Gems, Gerald R. [VerfasserIn]
  • Erschienen: Lincoln [u.a.]: University of Nebraska Press, 2006
  • Umfang: 233 S.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • ISBN: 0803222165; 9780803222168
  • RVK-Notation: ZX 4906 : USA
  • Schlagwörter: Sports and state United States ; Sports Social aspects United States History ; Racism United States ; Imperialism Psychological aspects ; Civilization American influences ; United States Foreign relations 19th century ; United States Foreign relations 20th century ; United States Territorial expansion
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  • Anmerkungen: Includes bibliographical references and index - "Abridged versions of chapter 4 appeared as "The Athletic Crusade: Sport and Colonialism in the Philippines" in International Journal of the History of Sport 21, no. 1 (2004): 1-15, and as "Sport, Colonialism, and the Reconstruction of Nature" in International Sports Studies 24, no. 1 (2004): 32-41. Chapter 7, "Puerto Rico: Sport and the Restoration of National Pride," appeared in International Journal of Regional and Local Studies 1, no. 1 (2005): 107-20." - Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Beschreibung: Race, religion, and manifest destiny -- China and the rejection of Christianity -- Baseball and bushido in Japan -- Sport and colonialism in the Philippines -- Hawaii as a cultural crossroads of sport -- Cuba and the rehabilitative qualities of sport -- Sport and the restoration of pride in Puerto Rico -- Sport and economic retaliation in the Dominican Republic -- The outposts of empire -- The globalization of sport.

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