02756nam 2200505 450 991014860340332120230126214803.00-88864-780-80-88864-657-710.1515/9780888647801(CKB)3710000000921704(MiAaPQ)EBC4827014(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/k19ztk(DE-B1597)662488(DE-B1597)9780888647801(EXLCZ)99371000000092170420161222h20122012 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierGame plan a social history of sport in Alberta /Karen L. WallEdmonton, Alberta :The University of Alberta Press,2012.©20121 online resource (553 pages) illustrations0-88864-594-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Sports as cultural identity -- From Indigenous games to cities of champions : a basic chronology -- Fencing the fields : organizing principles and social order -- "The West has made fairly good headway" : core summer team sports -- "Love and hometown glory" : core winter team sports -- Sport and the single athlete : mavericks, knights, and knickerbockers -- "A vain shadow" : fitness, discipline, and social control -- "Red-blooded sports" and "masculine facsimiles" : gender and sexuality -- A "great slaughter on the field" : aggression, risk, and high performance -- "The rain upon our senses" : sport, the mass media, and marketing -- Getting on the map : sport raises the rafters.How deep is the importance and influence of organized sports in Alberta? Discover key episodes and players in the history of Alberta's organized sports and read how sport shaped the lives of individuals as well as of communities of indigenous people, settlers, and immigrants. Read new perspectives on well-known sports stories along with tales of lesser-known games that remained on the margins of most histories for reasons of race, class, and gender. Whether a spectator, supporter, scholar, or fan, readers will be informed and delighted by the research contained in this sport history.SportsSocial aspectsAlbertaHistorySportsAlbertaHistoryRecreation.Sports History.SportsSocial aspectsHistory.SportsHistory.306.483097123Wall Karen L(Karen Linda),1955-966936MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910148603403321Game plan2195032UNINA00503nam 2200169z- 450 9910693763903321(CKB)4970000000034143(EXLCZ)99497000000003414320240129c2002uuuu -u- -engHighway research : systematic selection and evaluation processes needed for research programWashington, D.CHighway ResearchDOCUMENT9910693763903321Highway research3423361UNINA