Sport in Australian national identity : kicking goals / Tony Ward
- Bib ID:
- 5745704
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Ward, Tony, (Research fellow in history, University of Melbourne)
- Description:
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- London : Routledge, 2010
- [vii], 208 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9780415565202
- 0415565200
- 9780415575553
- 0415575559
- Series:
- Sport in the global society. Contemporary perspectives.
- Full contents:
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- 1. Introduction
- 2. Measuring sports madness
- 3. Sport and national identity
- 4. 'The heart of what it means to be Australian'
- 5. The roar of the crowd
- 6. Lifeblood of the community
- 7. Start of this 'sporting people'
- 8. Early sports 1860-1900
- 9. Visions of Australian sport in 1900
- 10. Sports images in a time of turmoil 1910-40
- 11. Heyday of the amateur? 1950s
- 12. Changing times 1960-75
- 13. Marketing sports nationalism 1975-85
- 14. Take the money and run, 1985-2007
- 15. Conclusion.
- Notes:
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- "This book was based on a special issue of Soccer and Society" -- Back cover.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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