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Informationen zum Autor Professor Grant Jarvie is Deputy Principal and Chair of Sports Studies at the University of Stirling. He is past President of the British Society of Sports History and Honorary Professor with the Academy of Physical Education and Sport, Warsaw. Dr. Dong-Jhy Hwang is Associate Professor with The National College of Physical Education and Sports in Taiwan. Mel Brennan is a lecturer, Towson University (USA). Mel is the former Head of Special Projects for CONCACAF, a confederation of FIFA. University of Stirling Professor Grant Jarvie is Deputy Principal and Chair of Sports Studies at the University of Stirling. He is past President of the British Society of Sports History and Honorary Professor with the Academy of Physical Education and Sport, Warsaw. Dr. Dong-Jhy Hwang is Associate Professor with The National College of Physical Education and Sports in Taiwan. Mel Brennan is a lecturer, Towson University (USA). Mel is the former Head of Special Projects for CONCACAF, a confederation of FIFA. Professor Grant Jarvie is Deputy Principal and Chair of Sports Studies at the University of Stirling. He is past President of the British Society of Sports History and Honorary Professor with the Academy of Physical Education and Sport, Warsaw. Dr. Dong-Jhy Hwang is Associate Professor with The National College of Physical Education and Sports in Taiwan. Mel Brennan is a lecturer, Towson University (USA). Mel is the former Head of Special Projects for CONCACAF, a confederation of FIFA. Zusammenfassung The 2008 Olympic Games will be held in Beijing but many human rights activists support a boycott. They liken the circumstances to previous governments that used the games to glorify their regimes - most notoriously the Nazis in 1936. What has led to this perception and is it fair? This work challenges many such ingrained Western assumptions. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Sport, Physical Culture, Revolution and the Beijing Olympic Games: An Introduction. 2. Sport, Physical Culture and Western Faith Invaders3. Sport, Physical Culture, Nationalism and the Chinese Republic4. Socialism, Health, Soviet Sport and the Cultural Revolution5. Reform, Opening Up and Making Sense of Modern Sport in China6. Capitalist Sport, The Beijing Olympics and Human Rights ?7. Sport, Social Change and the Public Intellectual...
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Sport, Physical Culture, Revolution and the Beijing Olympic Games: An Introduction.
2. Sport, Physical Culture and Western Faith Invaders
3. Sport, Physical Culture, Nationalism and the Chinese Republic
4. Socialism, Health, Soviet Sport and the Cultural Revolution
5. Reform, Opening Up and Making Sense of Modern Sport in China
6. Capitalist Sport, The Beijing Olympics and Human Rights ?
7. Sport, Social Change and the Public Intellectual
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Professor Grant Jarvie is Deputy Principal and Chair of Sports Studies at the University of Stirling. He is past President of the British Society of Sports History and Honorary Professor with the Academy of Physical Education and Sport, Warsaw.
Dr. Dong-Jhy Hwang is Associate Professor with The National College of Physical Education and Sports in Taiwan.
Mel Brennan is a lecturer, Towson University (USA). Mel is the former Head of Special Projects for CONCACAF, a confederation of FIFA.
University of StirlingProfessor Grant Jarvie is Deputy Principal and Chair of Sports Studies at the University of Stirling. He is past President of the British Society of Sports History and Honorary Professor with the Academy of Physical Education and Sport, Warsaw.
Dr. Dong-Jhy Hwang is Associate Professor with The National College of Physical Education and Sports in Taiwan.
Mel Brennan is a lecturer, Towson University (USA). Mel is the former Head of Special Projects for CONCACAF, a confederation of FIFA.Professor Grant Jarvie is Deputy Principal and Chair of Sports Studies at the University of Stirling. He is past President of the British Society of Sports History and Honorary Professor with the Academy of Physical Education and Sport, Warsaw.
Dr. Dong-Jhy Hwang is Associate Professor with The National College of Physical Education and Sports in Taiwan.
Mel Brennan is a lecturer, Towson University (USA). Mel is the former Head of Special Projects for CONCACAF, a confederation of FIFA.
