Sport in Asian Society (eBook, ePUB)

Past and present
Redaktion: Hong, Fan; Mangan, J. A.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Linking sport to the emergence and growth of modern Asian society this collection of essays offers a lucid, original and highly readable history of politics, culture and sport in the world's most populous region.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 444
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135760427
• Artikelnr.: 49986378

Autorenporträt

Fan Hong, J.A. Mangan

Inhaltsangabe

Prologue
Asian sport
from the recent past, J.A. Mangan; imperial origins
Christian manliness, moral imperatives and pre
Sri Lankan playing fields
beginnings, J.A. Mangan; imperial origins
Christian manliness, moral imperatives and pre
Sri Lankan playing fields
consolidation, J.A. Mangan; celestials in touch
sport and the Chinese in colonial Singapore, N.G. Aplin and Quek Jon Jong; "sportsmanship"
English inspiration and Japanese response
F.W. Strange and Chiyosaburo Takeda, Ikuo Abe and J.A. Mangan; "healthy bodies, healthy minds
sport and society in colonial Malaya, Janice N. Brownfoot; cricket in colonial India
the Bombay pentangular, 1892
1946, Boria Majumdar; sport in China
conflict between tradition and modernity, 1840s to 1930s, Fan Hong and Tan Hua; ideology, politics, power
Korean sport
transformation, 1945
92, Ha Nam
Gil and J.A. Mangan; shackling the lion
sport and modern Singapore, Peter A. Horton; the juggernaut of globalization
sport and modernization in Iran, H.E. Chehabi; "Pancasila"
sport and the building of Indonesia
ambitions and obstacles, Iain Adams; communist China
sport, politics and diplomacy, Fan Hong and Xiong Xiaozheng; the road to modernization
sport in Taiwan, Trevor Slack et al; sport in India
policies, practices and problems, Packianathan Chelladurai et al; from Iran to all of Asia
the origin and diffusion of polo, H.E. Chehabi and Allen Guttman; epilogue
into the future
Asian sport and globalization, Fan Hong.