2006, ISBN: 9780415400176

The first book to focus solely on the Asian Games, this is an analysis of the Oriental rival to the Olympics in terms of its geopolitical, economic, sociological, historical, racial and a… Mehr…

The first book to focus solely on the Asian Games, this is an analysis of the Oriental rival to the Olympics in terms of its geopolitical, economic, sociological, historical, racial and aesthetic context, looking at its birth, growth and maturation from 1913 up until 2006. Written by a team of international scholars, this is a collection of original research and first-hand material from archives across Asia which addresses a number of issues central to notions of nationalism and Orientalism in sport including:the relationship between the Asian Games and the Olympic Gamesthe challenge the Asian Games present to Western forces such as the IOC and international sports federationspoliticspower structure and struggle in the Asian Gamesnationalism and cultural identitythe relationship between Orientalism, Globalism and the Asian Gamescommercialisation of the Asian Gamesthe contribution modern sport makes to social development in Asiathe future of the Asian Games. This book was previously published as a special issue ofSport in Society. | Sport Nationalism and Orientalism by Fan Hong Hardcover | Indigo Chapters Books > History P10103, Fan Hong<

2006, ISBN: 9780415400176

The first book to focus solely on the Asian Games, this is an analysis of the Oriental rival to the Olympics in terms of its geopolitical, economic, sociological, historical, racial and a… Mehr…

The first book to focus solely on the Asian Games, this is an analysis of the Oriental rival to the Olympics in terms of its geopolitical, economic, sociological, historical, racial and aesthetic context, looking at its birth, growth and maturation from 1913 up until 2006. Written by a team of international scholars, this is a collection of original research and first-hand material from archives across Asia which addresses a number of issues central to notions of nationalism and Orientalism in sport including:the relationship between the Asian Games and the Olympic Gamesthe challenge the Asian Games present to Western forces such as the IOC and international sports federationspoliticspower structure and struggle in the Asian Gamesnationalism and cultural identitythe relationship between Orientalism, Globalism and the Asian Gamescommercialisation of the Asian Gamesthe contribution modern sport makes to social development in Asiathe future of the Asian Games. This book was previously published as a special issue ofSport in Society. | Sport Nationalism and Orientalism by Fan Hong Hardcover | Indigo Chapters Baby > History P10103, Fan Hong<

2006, ISBN: 9780415400176

The first book to focus solely on the Asian Games, this is an analysis of the Oriental rival to the Olympics in terms of its geopolitical, economic, sociological, historical, racial and a… Mehr…

The first book to focus solely on the Asian Games, this is an analysis of the Oriental rival to the Olympics in terms of its geopolitical, economic, sociological, historical, racial and aesthetic context, looking at its birth, growth and maturation from 1913 up until 2006. Written by a team of international scholars, this is a collection of original research and first-hand material from archives across Asia, which addresses a number of issues central to notions of nationalism and Orientalism in sport including: the relationship between the Asian Games and the Olympic Games; the challenge the Asian Games present to Western forces such as the IOC and international sports federations; politics; power structure and struggle in the Asian Games; nationalism and cultural identity; the relationship between Orientalism, Globalism and the Asian Games; commercialisation of the Asian Games; the contribution modern sport makes to social development in Asia; and the future of the Asian Games. This book was previously published as a special issue of Sport in Society. Buch (fremdspr.) Fan Hong gebundene Ausgabe, Routledge Academic, 14.05.2006, Routledge Academic, 2006<

2006, ISBN: 9780415400176

The first book to focus solely on the Asian Games, this is an analysis of the Oriental rival to the Olympics in terms of its geopolitical, economic, sociological, historical, racial and a… Mehr…

The first book to focus solely on the Asian Games, this is an analysis of the Oriental rival to the Olympics in terms of its geopolitical, economic, sociological, historical, racial and aesthetic context, looking at its birth, growth and maturation from 1913 up until 2006. Written by a team of international scholars, this is a collection of original research and first-hand material from archives across Asia which addresses a number of issues central to notions of nationalism and Orientalism in sport including:the relationship between the Asian Games and the Olympic Gamesthe challenge the Asian Games present to Western forces such as the IOC and international sports federationspoliticspower structure and struggle in the Asian Gamesnationalism and cultural identitythe relationship between Orientalism, Globalism and the Asian Gamescommercialisation of the Asian Gamesthe contribution modern sport makes to social development in Asiathe future of the Asian Games.This book was previously published as a special issue ofSport in Society. Books > Science & Nature > Math & Physics > Mathematics > Probability & Statistics List_Books, [PU: Routledge]<

2006, ISBN: 9780415400176

Hardback, [PU: Taylor & Francis Ltd], Uniquely focused on the Asian Games, this is an historical analysis of the relationship between sport and national identity in Asia, tracing the deve… Mehr…

Hardback, [PU: Taylor & Francis Ltd], Uniquely focused on the Asian Games, this is an historical analysis of the relationship between sport and national identity in Asia, tracing the development of the Games from 1913 to 2006 and relating this history to the wider geopolitical context., Cultural Studies<