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Gaming the world : how sports are reshaping global politics and culture
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- Creator
- Andrei S. Markovits & Lars Rensmann
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2010]
- ©2010
- Physical Details
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- xi, 345 pages ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780691137513, 069113751X
- OCLC
- ocn466343266
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Going global : sports, politics, and identities -- The emergence of global arenas : mapping the globalization of sports cultures between cosmopolitanism, nationalism, and localism -- The transatlantic transfer of sports and their cultures : institutionalization and diffusion -- A silent "feminization" of global sports cultures? women as soccer players in Europe and America -- A counter-cosmopolitan backlash? the politics of exclusion, racism, and violence in European and American sports cultures -- The limits of globalization : local identity and college sports' uniquely American symbiosis of academics and athletics