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Not playing the game : sport and Australia's great war / Xavier Fowler.

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Not playing the game : sport and Australia's great war / Xavier Fowler.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa3kdZkKZ

Not playing the game : sport and Australia's great war / Xavier Fowler.

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Full title

Not playing the game : sport and Australia's great war / Xavier Fowler.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2021.

Call Numbers

H 2021/3899

Record Identifier

74VKa3kdZkKZ

MMS ID

991024408722202626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

ix, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Content type

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2021.

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

2021.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

The contested role of sport in wartime. War remembrance and sport have become increasingly entwined in Australia, with AFL and NRL Anzac Day fixtures attracting larger crowds than dawn services. National representative teams travel halfway around the world to visit battle sites etched in military folklore. To validate their integration into this cu...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Not playing the game : sport and Australia's great war / Xavier Fowler.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2021/3899

Record Identifier

74VKa3kdZkKZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa3kdZkKZ

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0522877702

9780522877700 (pbk.)

DDC

940.460994

MMS ID

991024408722202626

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