عنوان

Globalization and sport

.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc

English

Title Proper

Globalization and sport

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Malden, MA

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Blackwell Pub.

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2007

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

viii, 144 p.

Text of Note

"First published as volume 7, issue 2 of Global networks"--T.p. verso

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

edited by Richard Giulianotti and Roland Robertson

Text of Note

1

Text of Note

Sport and globalization : transnational dimensions / Richard Giulianotti and Roland Robertson -- Not playing around : global capitalism, modern sport, and consumer culture / Barry Smart -- The grobal in the sporting glocal / David L. Andrews and George Ritzer -- Steps to an ecology of transnational sports / Thomas Hylland Eriksen -- Recovering the social : globalization, football, and transnationalism / Richard Giulianotti and Roland Robertson -- Is baseball a global sport? : America's national pastime as global field and international sport / William W. Kelly -- More than a game : globalization and the post-westernization of world cricket / Chris Rumford -- Imagined communities in the global game : soccer and the development of Dutch national identity / Frank J. Lechner -- The global footballer and the local war-zone : George Weah and transnational networks in Liberia, West Africa / Gary Armstrong

Entry Element

، Sports and globalization

Entry Element

، Nationalism and sports

Number

Class number

Relator Code

TI

AU Giulianott, Richard

AU Robertson, Roland