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Author Maguire, Joseph A., 1956-

Title Power and global sport : zones of prestige, emulation and resistance / Joseph Maguire.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 198 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-190) and index.
Contents 'Making touchdowns and hoop dreams': the NFL and the NBA in England / Joseph Maguire and Mark Falcous -- 'Back to the valley': local responses to the changing culture of football / Joseph Maguire and Catherine Possamai -- 'Cricketers of the empire': cash crops, mercenaries and symbols of sporting emancipation? / Joseph Maguire and David Stead -- 'In league together'?: global rugby league and local identities / Joseph Maguire and Catherine Possamai -- 'A world in union'?: rugby, globalisation, and Irish identity / Joseph Maguire and Jason Tuck
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Subject Sports -- Political aspects -- Cross-cultural studies.
Sports -- Political aspects.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Subject Sports.
Nationalism and sports -- Cross-cultural studies.
Nationalism and sports.
Sports and globalization -- Cross-cultural studies.
Sports and globalization.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Maguire, Joseph A., 1956- Power and global sport. London ; New York : Routledge, 2005 0415252792 0415252806 (DLC) 2004021895 (OCoLC)56608168
ISBN 9780203098998 (electronic book)
0203098994 (electronic book)
0415252792 (hardback)
9780415252799 (hardback)
0415252806 (paperback)
9780415252805 (paperback)