Body cultures : essays on sport, space, and identity / / Henning Eichberg ; edited by John Bale and Chris Philo ; with a contribution by Susan Brownell
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Eichberg Henning
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| Titolo: |
Body cultures : essays on sport, space, and identity / / Henning Eichberg ; edited by John Bale and Chris Philo ; with a contribution by Susan Brownell
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (179 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.4/83 |
| Soggetto topico: | Sports - Sociological aspects |
| Identity (Psychology) | |
| Human body | |
| Physical education and training - Social aspects | |
| Postmodernism | |
| Altri autori: |
BaleJohn
PhiloChris
BrownellSusan
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION: HENNING EICHBERG, SPACE, IDENTITY AND BODY CULTURE; THINKING DANGEROUSLY: THE PERSON AND HIS IDEAS; THE ENCLOSURE OF THE BODY: THE HISTORICAL RELATIVITY OF 'HEALTH', 'NATURE' AND THE ENVIRONMENT OF SPORT; NEW SPATIAL CONFIGURATIONS OF SPORT? EXPERIENCES FROM DANISH ALTERNATIVE PLANNING; SPORT IN LIBYA: PHYSICAL CULTURE AS AN INDICATOR OF SOCIETAL CONTRADICTIONS; OLYMPIC SPORT: NEO-COLONIALISM AND ALTERNATIVES; BODY CULTURE AS PARADIGM: THE DANISH SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT |
| A REVOLUTION OF BODY CULTURE? TRADITIONAL GAMES ON THE WAY FROM MODERNISATION TO 'POSTMODERNITY'THE SOCIETAL CONSTRUCTION OF TIME AND SPACE AS SOCIOLOGY'S WAY HOME TO PHILOSOPHY: SPORT AS PARADIGM; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Body Cultures explores the relationship between the body, sport and landscape. This book presents the first critically edited collection of Henning Eichberg's provocative essays into 'body culture'. Eichberg, a well-known scholar in continental Europe who draws upon the ideas of Elias, Focault, Habermas and others, is now attracting considerable interest from Anglo-American sociologists, historians and geographers. This collection has been extensively edited to highlight Eichberg's most important arguments and themes. Introductory essays from the editors and Susan Brownell provide cle |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Body cultures |
| ISBN: | 1-134-69254-4 |
| 1-134-69255-2 | |
| 1-280-32977-7 | |
| 0-203-04270-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910171014003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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