Not playing the game : sport and Australia's great war / Xavier Fowler.
Not playing the game : sport and Australia's great war / Xavier Fowler.
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Publisher
Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2021.
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H 2021/3899
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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still image
text
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unmediated
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volume
Publication information
Publisher
Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2021.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2021.
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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...
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Not playing the game : sport and Australia's great war / Xavier Fowler.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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H 2021/3899
Record Identifier
74VKa3kdZkKZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa3kdZkKZ
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ISBN
0522877702
9780522877700 (pbk.)
DDC
940.460994
MMS ID
991024408722202626