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Record Nr.

UNINA9910452935803321

Autore

Hallinan Chris

Titolo

Native games [[electronic resource] ] : indigenous peoples and sports in the post-colonial world / / Chris Hallinan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bradford, : Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2013

ISBN

1-78190-592-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

Research in the sociology of sport ; ; v. 7

Disciplina

796.089

Soggetti

African American athletes

Discrimination in sports

Racism in sports

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

FRONT COVER; NATIVE GAMES: INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND SPORTS IN THE POST-COLONIAL WORLD; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; THE COVER; THE CHAPTERS; REFERENCES; FOREWORD; NO 'MUSEUM PIECE': ABORIGINAL GAMES AND CULTURAL CONTESTATION IN SUBARCTIC CANADA; INTRODUCTION; 'SURVIVALS' AND 'INTRUSIONS'; THE SELF-REFERENTIAL SYMBOLIC INVENTORY OF OLYMPIC SPORTS; DENE HISTORICAL NARRATIVE; THE DENE GAMES GATHERING; OUTLOOK; FIVE KEY READINGS; NOTE; REFERENCES; LASSOING AND REINDEER RACING VERSUS 'UNIVERSAL' SPORTS: VARIOUS ROUTES TO SÁMI IDENTITY THROUGH SPORTS; INTRODUCTION

RESISTING CRITICAL ANALYSES: GATEKEEPING ISSUES WITH AUSTRALIAN INDIGENOUS 'SUBJECTS'INTRODUCTION; REFLEXIVITY AND DISRUPTING 'GATE KEEPER'; RACIAL HEGEMONY AND INDIGENOUS REPRESENTATION IN SPORT; THE POLITICS OF LOCATION; BLINDED BY REVIEWS; RESISTING 'GATE KEEPING'; CONCLUSION; FIVE KEY READINGS; NOTE; REFERENCES; SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT IN ZAMBIA: THE NEW OR NOT SO NEW COLONISATION?; INTRODUCTION; SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT: A POST-COLONIAL CRITIQUE; ZAMBIAN SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT AND THE RESEARCH CONTEXT; UNDERTAKING SPORT FOR DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH; FINDINGS; CONCLUSIONS; FIVE KEY READINGS



REFERENCES THE LEGACY OF JACK JOHNSON ON ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIA; INTRODUCTION; THE COLOURED PROGRESSIVE ASSOCIATION; THE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD; THE INSPIRATION OF JACK JOHNSON; THE POLITICAL AGITATOR; FIVE KEY READINGS; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDIGENOUS RECONCILIATION GAMES: SELLING AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL AS THE NEW GAME TO THE NEW SOUTH AFRICA; INTRODUCTION; RESEARCH APPROACH; NEW QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; AN AUSTRALIAN IN SOUTH AFRICA; SELLING AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL IN SOUTH AFRICA (1997-2008); AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL IN SOUTH AFRICA (THE AFL PERSPECTIVE)

AUSTRALIAN FOOTBALL IN SOUTH AFRICA (THE SOUTH AFRICAN PERSPECTIVE)

Sommario/riassunto

Research on Indigenous participation in sport offers many opportunities to better understand the political issues of equality, empowerment, self-determination and protection of culture and identity. This volume compares and conceptualises the sociological significance of Indigenous sports in different international contexts. The contributions, all written by Indigenous scholars and those working directly in Indigenous/Native Studies units, provide unique studies of contemporary experiences of Indigenous sports participation. The papers investigate current understandings of Indigeneity found to



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910706884903321

Autore

Merriam C. W (Charles Warren), <1905-1974, >

Titolo

Lower and Lower Middle Devonian rugose corals of the central Great Basin / / by C. W. Merriam

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1974

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (v, 83 pages, 25 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps

Collana

Geological Survey professional paper ; ; 805

Soggetti

Paleontology - Devonian

Paleontology - Great Basin

Rugosa - Great Basin

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed October 2, 2014).

"A stratigraphic-paleontologic study of rugose corals as aids in age determination and correlation of Great Basin Devonian rocks with those of other regions."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 74-77) and index.