Sporting Nationalisms - Identity, Ethnicity, Immigration and Assimilation

This volume examines the ways in which sport shapes the experiences of various immigrant and minority groups and in particular, looks at the relationship between sport, ethnic identity and ethnic relations.

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Choice - April, 1999

"Well written, with excellent references in individual articles. A welcome addition to the literature of history of sport and of ethnicity and sport.

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Edited by Mike Cronin, David Mayall

Summary

This volume examines the ways in which sport shapes the experiences of various immigrant and minority groups and in particular, looks at the relationship between sport, ethnic identity and ethnic relations.

Product details

• Assisted by: Mike Cronin (Editor), Cronin Mike (Editor), David Mayall (Editor), Mayall David (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.10.1998
• EAN: 9780714648965
• ISBN: 978-0-7146-4896-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Weight: 600 g
• Series: Sport in the Global Society
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; SPORTS & RECREATION / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, Sports & outdoor recreation, Sociology: sport and leisure, Migration, immigration and emigration, Sports and Active outdoor recreation, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples