Culture, politics and sport : blowing the whistle, revisited / Garry Whannel.
Culture, politics and sport : blowing the whistle, revisited / Garry Whannel.
Culture, politics and sport : blowing the whistle, revisited / Garry Whannel.
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, c2008.
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xv, 264 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Pt. 1. The politics of sport -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The complete original text of Blowing the Whistle: The Politics of Sport -- 3. Profiting by the presence of ideals: sponsorship and Olympism -- 4. Sport and popular culture: the temporary triumph of process over product -- Pt. 2. Sport, cultural...
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, c2008.
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England
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c2008.
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"Since the 1980s sport studies has matured both as an academic discipline and as a focus for mainstream political and public policy debate. In Culture, Politics and Sport: Blowing the Whistle, Revisited, Garry Whannel revisits the themes that led his first edition, assessing their 1980s context from our new millennium perspective, and exploring the...
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Culture, politics and sport : blowing the whistle, revisited / Garry Whannel.
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Routledge critical studies in sport.
Previous ed.: published as Blowing the whistle by Garry Whannel. London: Pluto, 1983.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-253) and index.
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N306.483/ 84
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9780415417075 (softcover)
9780415417068 (hardcover)
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306.483
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991023829629702626
