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UNINA9910829180503321 |
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Autore |
Christesen Paul <1966-> |
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Titolo |
Sport and democracy in the ancient and modern worlds / / Paul Christesen |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-139-57941-X |
1-139-88739-4 |
0-511-99850-3 |
1-139-57339-X |
1-139-56903-1 |
1-139-57084-6 |
1-139-57259-8 |
1-283-71628-3 |
1-139-56993-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvii, 309 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Sport and democracy in the ancient and modern worlds |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sports - History |
Sports - Sociological aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction -- 2. Terms and concepts -- 3. Previous work positing a causal relationship between sport and democratization -- 4. Congruence between society and sport -- 5. Sport as a school for democracy -- 6. Sport as an impediment to democratization -- 7. The cumulative effect of horizontal mass sport on democratization -- 8. Sport and society in early iron age Greece -- 9. Sport and society in sixth- and fifth-century BCE Greece -- 10. Sport and democratization in sixth- and fifth-century BCE Greece -- 11. Sport and society in Britain from 1800 to 1840 -- 12. Sport and society in Britain from 1840 to 1870 -- 13. Sport in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Germany -- 14. Sport and society in Britain from 1870 to 1900 -- 15. Sport and democratization in nineteenth-century Britain -- 16. Mass sport in the United States -- 17. Conclusion. |
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