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National identity and global sports events culture, politics, and spectacle in the Olympics and the football World Cup
Title
National identity and global sports events [electronic resource] : culture, politics, and spectacle in the Olympics and the football World Cup / edited by Alan Tomlinson and Christopher Young.
ISBN
9780791482483
0791466159 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780791466155
Published
Albany : State University of New York Press, c2006. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (vii, 244 p. :) ill. ;
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Archival Complete Foundation Collection
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Books Archival Subscription Plan
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Global Cultural Studies Foundation Collection
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Culture, politics, and spectacle in the global sports event : an introduction / Alan Tomlinson and Christopher Young
The theory of spectacle : reviewing Olympic ethnography / John J. MacAloon
Italy 1934 : football and fascism / Robert S.C. Gordon and John London
Berlin 1936 : the most controversial Olympics / Allen Guttmann
England 1966 : traditional and modern? / Tony Mason
Mexico city 1968 : sombreros and skyscrapers / Keith and Claire Brewster
Munich 1972 : re-presenting the nation / Christopher Young
Argentina 1978 : military nationalism, football essentialism, and moral ambivalence / Eduardo P. Archetti
Moscow 1980 : Stalinism or good, clean fun? / Robert Edelman
Los Angeles 1984 and 1932 : commercialising the American dream / Alan Tomlinson
Barcelona 1992 : evaluating the Olympic legacy / Miquel de Moragas and Christopher Kennett
Sydney 2000 : sociality and spaciality in global media events / Deborah Stevenson and David Rowe
Korea and Japan 2002 : public space and popular celebration / Soon-Hee Whang.
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