Rugby union and globalization : an odd-shaped world / John Harris.
Rugby union and globalization : an odd-shaped world / John Harris.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Date
2010.
Call Numbers
N796.333/50
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvi, 168 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Where and Why Rugby Matters -- The Rugby World Cup -- Power Shifts: From League to Union -- The Rugby Player as Celebrity -- Player Migration in the Professional Age -- The Migration of Coaches in Rugby Union -- Passports of Convenience -- The Lion...
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Publisher
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Series
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2010.
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Summary
"In 1995 rugby union finally became a professional sport following more than a century as an amateur game. This_book offers a critical analysis of the sport in the professional era and assesses the relationship between the local and the global in contemporary rugby union"--
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Full title
Rugby union and globalization : an odd-shaped world / John Harris.
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Global culture and sport.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N796.333/50
Record Identifier
74VKzGmJJQ6d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzGmJJQ6d
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ISBN
0230578195 (pbk.)
9780230229310 (hardback)
023022931X (hardback)
9780230578197 (pbk.)
DDC
796.333
MMS ID
991023512429702626
