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The Games Ethic and Imperialism: Aspects of the Diffusion of an Ideal
Contributor(s): Mangan, J. a. (Author)
ISBN: 1138167118     ISBN-13: 9781138167117
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $178.20  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: January 2017
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BISAC Categories:
- Sports & Recreation
Dewey: 325.32
Series: Sport in the Global Society
Physical Information: (0.97 lbs) 240 pages
 
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This is more than a description of the imperial spread of public school games: it considers hegemony and patronage, ideals and idealism, educational values and aspirations, cultural assimilation and adaptation and the dissemination of the moralistic ideology of athleticism.