Games and empires : modern sports and cultural imperialism / Allen Guttmann.
Games and empires : modern sports and cultural imperialism / Allen Guttmann.
Games and empires : modern sports and cultural imperialism / Allen Guttmann.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, [1994]
Date
[1994]
Call Numbers
N306.483/29
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 275 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Columbia University Press, [1994]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[1994]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Games and Empires covers the introduction of cricket into societies as diverse as the United States and India; the arrival of soccer football in a number of European, Latin American, and African nations; the export of baseball to Japan and the Caribbean; the spread of basketball to the Far East and Western Europe; the global expansion of the Olympi...
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Games and empires : modern sports and cultural imperialism / Allen Guttmann.
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Games & empires.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-252) and index.
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N306.483/29
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74VKOaMBzbzX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOaMBzbzX
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ISBN
0231100426
9780231100427 (alk. paper)
0231100426 (alk. paper)
9780231100427
DDC
306.483
MMS ID
991022504229702626
