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Informationen zum Autor Hans Bondeis a professor! Ph.D. and D.Phil in history! at the Department of Exercise and Sport Sciences! University of Copenhagen! Denmark. He is Leader of the Danish Research Education Program in Sport Sciences (http://reps.ku.dk/). In 2007 the Danish version of his book Football with the Foe was awarded the prize as The Danish History Book of the Year. Klappentext Analyses the relationship between globalisation! politicisation! and 'masculinisation' within the field of European sport in Denmark covering early individualistic action! German occupation politics during World War II! and the Beijing games of 2008. Zusammenfassung This book analyses the relationship between globalisation, politicisation and 'masculinisation' within the field of European sport in Denmark covering early individualistic action, German occupation politics during World War II, and the Beijing games of 2008. It was published as a special issue of the International Journal of the History of Sport. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Foreword 2. Prologue: Globalization! Regionalsim! Nationalism: Danish idiosyncrasy Revolution: Danish sport - Breakthrough 3. The Time and Speed Ideology: 19th century industrialisation and sport 4. Political Assertion: rural revolutionary gymnastics The Gymnastics Cult: National and International Perspectives 5. From Hygiene to Salvation: I.P. Muller! international advocate of gymnastics 6. The Devil in the Flesh: "Captain Jespersen"! preacher of the pure body The Ascent of Right-wing Masculinity 7. The Gymnastics 'Sexual Revolution': Niels Bukh! male aesthetics and homophilea 8. Nationalism in the Age of Extremes: taking Danish gymnastics to the world 9. The Struggle for Danish Youth: Fascism! Sport! democracy Sport with the enemy 10. Danish Sport and the Nazi Seizure of Power: indoctrination! propaganda and confrontation 11. Revolt: Danish resistance to sports collaboration with Nazi Germany 12. Turn of the Tide: Nordic ideological change Oriental Martial Arts: World! Modernity and European Youth 13. Return of Ritual: martial arts and the young's revolt against the youth rebellion Sport and Contemporary European Society 14. The Great Male Cycle: sport! politics and European masculinity today 15. Sport! the Olympics and Politics: European responses to Beijing 2008 16. Epilogue: Globalization before Globalization: Denmark sets a European fashion ...
