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  | | Routledge Handbook of Sport, Race and Ethnicity(1st Edition) (Routledge International Handbooks) by John Nauright, David K. Wiggins Paperback, 278 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-35785-3, ISBN: 1-138-35785-5 "Few issues have engaged sports scholars more than those of race and ethnicity. Today, globalization and migration mean all major sports leagues include players from around the globe, bringing into play a complex mix of racial, ethnic, cultural, political and geographical factors. These complexities have been examined from many angles by historians, sociologists, anthropologists and scientists. This is the first book to offer a comprehen ..." |
 | | Soccer around the World A Cultural Guide to the World's Favorite Sport by Charles Parrish, John Nauright Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2014 by Abc-Clio ISBN-13: 978-1-61069-302-8, ISBN: 1-61069-302-7 "How popular is soccer worldwide? Here's one indicator: 3.2 billion people--nearly half of the planet's population--tuned in to watch the 2010 World Cup on television. Soccer matches attract a gargantuan number of fans from around the globe due to the popularity of the sport itself but also because of the nationalism it inspires and the entertainment spectacle of the big games. Distinguished authors and sports authorities, Charles Parris ..." |
 | | Long Run to Freedom Sport, Cultures and Identities in South Africa (Sport & Global Cultures) by John Nauright Paperback, 227 Pages, Published 2010 by Fitness Info Tech,West Virginia University ISBN-13: 978-1-935412-04-5, ISBN: 1-935412-04-3 "The Long Run to Freedom: Sport, Cultures and Identities in South Africa analyzes the meaning attached to sport in South African societies, past and present. It explores the history and changing meanings attached to particular sports in the old and new South Africas, and the ways in which sport is being used in the present. In particular, it examines the prominent team sports of rugby, soccer, and cricket in the creation of social divisi ..." |
 | | Global Markets and Global Impact of Sports(1st Edition) (Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives) by John, Nauright, Zipp, Sarah Paperback, 174 Pages, Published 2020 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-367-58589-1, ISBN: 0-367-58589-8 |
 | | The Rugby World in the Professional Era(1st Edition) (Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society) by John Nauright, Tony Collins Paperback, 190 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-367-35949-2, ISBN: 0-367-35949-9 "Twenty years of professionalism has seen rugby union undergo dramatic transformations, from changes to everyday training cultures to the growth of the Rugby World Cup into one of the largest global sporting events. The Rugby World in the Professional Era is the first book to examine the effect that professionalism has had across a number of different aspects of the game and the wider socio-cultural significance of these changes through ..." |
 | | Routledge Companion to Sports History(1st Edition) (Routledge International Handbooks) by John Nauright, S. W. Pope, Steven W. Pope Hardcover, 672 Pages, Published 2010 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-77339-3, ISBN: 0-415-77339-3 "The field of sports history is no longer a fledgling area of study. There is a great vitality in the field and it has matured dramatically over the past decade. Reflecting changes to traditional approaches, sport historians need now to engage with contemporary debates about history, to be encouraged to position themselves and their methodologies in relation to current epistemological issues, and to promote the importance of reflecting o ..." |
 | | The New Sport Management Reader by John Nauright, Steven Pope Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 2009 by Fitness Info Tech,West Virginia University ISBN-13: 978-1-935412-01-4, ISBN: 1-935412-01-9 "This book provides students and scholars with a selection of the state-of-the-art research and new conceptual thinking in the field of sport management by a diverse and prominent group of researchers. It is the first anthology to situate sport management within the broader frameworks of sport sociology and cultural studies, a process already begun in general business studies. The chapters that comprise this collection are divided into t ..." |
 | | Sport in the African World(1st Edition) by John Nauright, Mahfoud Amara Paperback, 254 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-367-89576-1, ISBN: 0-367-89576-5 "Sport has been a component of African cultural life for several hundred years. In today’s globalized world, Africans and Africa have become a vital part of the international sporting landscape. This is the first book to attempt to survey the historical, contemporary and geographical breadth of that landscape, drawing on multidisciplinary scholarship from around the world. To gain an understanding of sport in Africa and its contribution ..." |
 | | Sport in the African World(1st Edition) by John Nauright, Mahfoud Amara Hardcover, 254 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-8153-8064-1, ISBN: 0-8153-8064-X "Sport has been a component of African cultural life for several hundred years. In today’s globalized world, Africans and Africa have become a vital part of the international sporting landscape. This is the first book to attempt to survey the historical, contemporary and geographical breadth of that landscape, drawing on multi-disciplinary scholarship from around the world. To gain an understanding of sport in Africa and its contributio ..." |
 | | The Rugby World in the Professional Era(1st Edition) (Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society) by John Nauright, Tony Collins Hardcover, 198 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-66544-6, ISBN: 1-138-66544-4 "Twenty years of professionalism has seen rugby union undergo dramatic transformations, from changes to everyday training cultures to the growth of the Rugby World Cup into one of the largest global sporting events. The Rugby World in the Professional Era is the first book to examine the effect that professionalism has had across a number of different aspects of the game and the wider socio-cultural significance of these changes through ..." |
 | | Sport Business in Leading Economies by James J. Zhang, Haiyan Huang, John Nauright, Roger H. Huang Hardcover, 544 Pages, Published 2017 by Emerald Publishing Limited ISBN-13: 978-1-78743-564-3, ISBN: 1-78743-564-4 "From a renowned group of international scholars, this new work examines how leading economic countries use sport business, particularly individual sports events (such as the Olympics or FIFA Men's or Women's World Cup) as well as participant sport, in comprehensive plans toward driving and furthering economic development, raising brand awareness (country as a brand), transforming lagging communities, and enhancing travel and tourism in ..." |
 | | Routledge Companion to Sports History (Routledge International Handbooks) by John Nauright, S. W. Pope Paperback, 672 Pages, Published 2011 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-415-50194-1, ISBN: 0-415-50194-6 "The field of sports history is no longer a fledgling area of study. There is a great vitality in the field and it has matured dramatically over the past decade. Reflecting changes to traditional approaches, sport historians need now to engage with contemporary debates about history, to be encouraged to position themselves and their methodologies in relation to current epistemological issues, and to promote the importance of reflecting o ..." |
 | | Sport in Australasian Society Past and Present (Sport in the Global Society) by J. A. Mangan, John Nauright, James Anthony Mangan Paperback, 376 Pages, Published 2000 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-7146-8112-2, ISBN: 0-7146-8112-1 "As Sydney prepares to host the 2000 Olympic games, this study assesses the cultural impact of sport on the Australasian countries. Here, as in other parts of the world, sport is taken as an assertion of both individual and group identity, a demonstration of modernity and a source of personal, local and regional esteem. This collection explores the political, social and aesthetic influence of modern sport, attitudes to the body and the e ..." |
 | | Making the Rugby World(1st Edition) Race, Gender, Commerce (Sport in the Global Society) by John Nauright, T. Chandler Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1999 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-7146-4411-0, ISBN: 0-7146-4411-0 "This book explores the expansion of rugby from its imperial and amateur upper-class white male core into other contexts throughout the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The development of rugby in the racially divided communities of the setter empire and how this was viewed are explored initially. Then the editors turn to four case studies of rugby's expansion beyond the bounds of the British Empire (France, Italy, Japan and the ..." |
 | | Rugby and the South African Nation Sport, Culture, Politics and Power in the Old and New South Africa (International Studies in the History of Sport) by David Ross Black, John Nauright Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 1998 by Manchester University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7190-4932-3, ISBN: 0-7190-4932-6 "Rugby and the South African Nation explores the complex and controversial role of rugby union in the politics and cultures of South Africa, from its emergence as a settler dominion in the early twentieth century through to the post-apartheid era. Conventional historical and political analyses of South Africa have frequently neglected the vital role of sport in general, and rugby in particular, in this fascinating society. This book seek ..." |
 | | Routledge Handbook of Global Sport(1st Edition) (Routledge International Handbooks) by John Nauright, Sarah Zipp Hardcover, 528 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-88723-7, ISBN: 1-138-88723-4 "The story of global sport is the story of expansion from local development to globalized industry, from recreational to marketized activity. Alongside that, each sport has its own distinctive history, sub-cultures, practices and structures. This ambitious new volume offers state-of-the-art overviews of the development of every major sport or classification of sport, examining their history, socio-cultural significance, political econo ..." |
 | | Routledge Handbook of Sport, Race and Ethnicity(1st Edition) (Routledge International Handbooks) by John Nauright, David K. Wiggins Hardcover, 278 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-81695-4, ISBN: 1-138-81695-7 "Few issues have engaged sports scholars more than those of race and ethnicity. Today, globalization and migration mean all major sports leagues include players from around the globe, bringing into play a complex mix of racial, ethnic, cultural, political and geographical factors. These complexities have been examined from many angles by historians, sociologists, anthropologists and scientists. This is the first book to offer a comprehen ..." |
 | | Beyond C. L. R. James Shifting Boundaries of Race and Ethnicity in Sports by John Nauright, David K. Wiggins, Alan G. Gobley, Lewis Putnam Turco Paperback, 393 Pages, Published 2014 by University Of Arkansas Press Import ISBN-13: 978-1-55728-649-9, ISBN: 1-55728-649-3 ""Beyond C. L. R. James" brings together essays analyzing the intercon-nections among race, ethnicity, and sport. Published in memory of C. L. R. James, the revolutionary sociologist and writer from Trinidad who penned the famous autobiographical account of cricket titled "Beyond a Boundary," this collection of essays, many of which originated at the 2010 conference on race and ethnicity in sport at the University of West Indies, Cave Hi ..." |
 | | Sports around the World [4 volumes]: History, Culture, and Practice by John Nauright, Charles Parrish, Dean Allen, Charles Little, Mahfoud Amara, Abc-Clio Hardcover, 1,848 Pages, Published 2012 by Abc-Clio ISBN-13: 978-1-59884-300-2, ISBN: 1-59884-300-1 "This multivolume set is much more than a collection of essays on sports and sporting cultures from around the world: it also details how and why sports are played wherever they exist, and examines key charismatic athletes from around the world who have transcended their sports.Sports Around the World: History, Culture, and Practice provides a unique, global overview of sports and sports cultures. Unlike most works of this type, this boo ..." |
 | | The Political Economy of Sport Shaw, Timothy M.; Nauright, John and Schimmel, Kimberly by Kimberly Schimmel, Editor-John Nauright, Timothy M. Shaw Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2005 by Palgrave Macmillan ISBN-13: 978-0-333-77386-4, ISBN: 0-333-77386-1 |
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