A Cultural History of Sport in the Modern Age, 9781350461055
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Sport evolves: Nations’ myths, values, and realities on a global stage.

A Cultural History of Sport in the Modern Age

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    25 July 2024

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Summary

From the Roaring Twenties to Today: A Cultural History of Sport in the Modern Age

A Cultural History of Sport in the Modern Age explores the evolution of sports from 1920 to the present day. Discover how global participation has been influenced by:

  • Economic shifts
  • Technological advancements in communication and transportation
  • The decline of racism
  • Diplomacy and political ideologies
  • The rise of feminism
  • Democratizati…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350461055
ISBN-10:1350461059
Series:The Cultural Histories Series
Author:Steven A. Riess
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:25 July 2024
Weight:540g
Dimensions:242mm x 168mm x 14mm
About The Author

Steven A. Riess

Steven A. Riess is Professor Emeritus at Northeastern Illinois University, USA.

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