Sport in America : from wicked amusement to national obsession

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Sport in America : from wicked amusement to national obsession

David K. Wiggins, editor

Human Kinetics, c1995

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

This text contains 19 essays representing sport history research. It aims to provide a balanced perspective by presenting a variety of methodological approaches to historical research. It focuses on the changes and patterns of American sport. Topics include: the relationship between urbanization and sport; the role of women in sport; the influence of ethnic and racial groups in sport; the role of the consumer culture in sport; and the interdependence among sport, physical education and other health professions.

目次

Part 1 The pattern of sport in early America. Part 2 Health, exercise, and sport in a rapidly changing society, 1820-1870. Part 3 Sport in the era of industrialization and reform, 1870-1915. Part 4 Sport, consumer culture, and the Two World Wars, 1915-1945. Part 5 Transformation of sport in the age of television, discord, and personal fulfillment, 1945-present.

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