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Sports in South America : a history
Author
Title
Sports in South America : a history / Matthew Brown.
ISBN
9780300268447
0300268440
9780300247527
0300247524
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2023]
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 277 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
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Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
The first book to examine the transformation of sporting cultures in South America in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Variant and related titles
EBSCOhost eBook collection, Yale University Press.
Other formats
Print version: Brown, Matthew. Sports in South America. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2023]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 30, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Introduction: Sports in South American History
PART ONE: THE BEGINNINGS OF SPORTS
1 Sports from the Margins
2 Colonial Sports
3 The Pioneering British
4 Education
5 Clubs
6 The Sports Business
PART TWO: THE ENDS OF SPORTS
7 Beauty
8 Endurance
9 Controlled Violence
10 Technology
11 International
12 The 1930 World Cup
Epilogue: World Champions, Local Histories
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
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