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43 produkter
Social History of Indian Football
Striving to Score
Av Kausik Bandyopadhyay, Boria Majumdar
Inbunden, 2006
1569 kr
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A Social History of Indian Football covers the period 1850-2004. It considers soccer as a derivative sport, creatively and imaginatively adapted to suit modern Indian socio-cultural needs - designed to fulfil political imperatives and satisfy economic aspirations. The book is concerned with the …
Lost Histories of Indian Cricket
Battles Off the Pitch
Inbunden, 2005
2670 kr
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Lost Histories of Indian Cricket studies the personalities and controversies that have shaped Indian cricket over the years and brings to life the intensity surrounding India's national game. It may be true that that cricket today arouses more passions in India than in any other cricket playing …
Lost Histories of Indian Cricket
Battles Off the Pitch
Häftad, 2005
874 kr
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Lost Histories of Indian Cricket studies the personalities and controversies that have shaped Indian cricket over the years and brings to life the intensity surrounding India's national game. It may be true that that cricket today arouses more passions in India than in any other cricket playing …
Sport in South Asian Society
Past and Present
Inbunden, 2005
2515 kr
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A detailed study of sports' arrival, spread and advance in colonial and post-colonial South Asia. A selection of articles addresses critical issues of nationalism, communalism, commercialism and gender through the lens of sport. This book makes the point that the social histories of South Asian …
Modern Sport - The Global Obsession
Inbunden, 2006
1617 kr
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Sport has become more than a simple physical expression or game- it now pervades all societies at all levels and has become bound up in nationalism, entertainment, patriotism and culture. Now a global obsession, sport has infiltrated into all areas of modern life and despite noble ideals that sport …
Cricket in Colonial India 1780 – 1947
Inbunden, 2008
2515 kr
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This is an exacting social history of Indian cricket between 1780 and 1947. It considers cricket as a derivative sport, creatively adapted to suit modern Indian socio-cultural needs, fulfil political imperatives and satisfy economic aspirations. Majumdar argues that cricket was a means to cross …
Olympism: The Global Vision
From Nationalism to Internationalism
Av Boria Majumdar, Sandra Collins
Inbunden, 2007
2515 kr
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The collection starts from the premise that Olympism and the Olympic Games make sense only when they are placed within the broader national, colonial and post colonial contexts and argues that sport not only influences politics and vice-versa, but that the two are inseparable. Sport is not only …
Olympism: The Global Vision
From Nationalism to Internationalism
Av Boria Majumdar, Sandra Collins
Häftad, 2009
911 kr
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The collection starts from the premise that Olympism and the Olympic Games make sense only when they are placed within the broader national, colonial and post colonial contexts and argues that sport not only influences politics and vice-versa, but that the two are inseparable. Sport is not only …
Cricket, Race and the 2007 World Cup
Av Boria Majumdar, Jon Gemmell
Häftad, 2009
217 kr
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Cricket has been subject to a number of changes over the last twenty years. We can no longer talk of a sport particular to an out-dated English way of life. Cricket has become global and has to exist within the global environment. Primarily the world game has become commercialised. This collection …
Sport in South Asian Society
Past and Present
Häftad, 2009
911 kr
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A detailed study of sports' arrival, spread and advance in colonial and post-colonial South Asia. A selection of articles addresses critical issues of nationalism, communalism, commercialism and gender through the lens of sport. This book makes the point that the social histories of South Asian …
Modern Sport - The Global Obsession
Häftad, 2009
518 kr
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Sport has become more than a simple physical expression or game – it now pervades all societies at all levels and has become bound up in nationalism, entertainment, patriotism and culture. Now a global obsession, sport has infiltrated into all areas of modern life and despite noble ideals that …
India and the Olympics
Av Boria Majumdar, Nalin Mehta
Häftad, 2012
824 kr
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In most accounts of Olympic history across the world, India's Olympic journey is a mere footnote. This book is a corrective. Drawing on newly available and hitherto unused archival sources, it demonstrates that India was an important strategic outpost in the Olympic movement that started as a …
India and the Olympics
Av Boria Majumdar, Nalin Mehta
Inbunden, 2009
2480 kr
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In most accounts of Olympic history across the world, India's Olympic journey is a mere footnote. This book is a corrective. Drawing on newly available and hitherto unused archival sources, it demonstrates that India was an important strategic outpost in the Olympic movement that started as a …
Cricketing Cultures in Conflict
Cricketing World Cup 2003
Inbunden, 2004
2738 kr
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The 2003 World Cup was of vital importance to the participating countries. For India, a world cup triumph would make cricket the nation's leading industry; for the host, South Africa, a successful campaign might realize its dream of political unity.Dealing with themes of racial/political …
Cricketing Cultures in Conflict
Cricketing World Cup 2003
Häftad, 2004
922 kr
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The 2003 World Cup was of vital importance to the participating countries. For India, a world cup triumph would make cricket the nation's leading industry; for the host, South Africa, a successful campaign might realize its dream of political unity.Dealing with themes of racial/political …
Lost Histories of Indian Cricket
Battles Off the Pitch
E-bok, 2006
1029 kr
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Lost Histories of Indian Cricket studies the personalities and controversies that have shaped Indian cricket over the years and brings to life the intensity surrounding India's national game. It may be true that that cricket today arouses more passions in India than in any other cricket playing …
Lost Histories of Indian Cricket
Battles Off the Pitch
E-bok, 2006
1029 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Lost Histories of Indian Cricket studies the personalities and controversies that have shaped Indian cricket over the years and brings to life the intensity surrounding India's national game. It may be true that that cricket today arouses more passions in India than in any other cricket playing …
India and the Olympics
Av Nalin Mehta, Boria Majumdar
E-bok, 2009
977 kr
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In most accounts of Olympic history across the world, India''s Olympic journey is a mere footnote. This book is a corrective. Drawing on newly available and hitherto unused archival sources, it demonstrates that India was an important strategic outpost in the Olympic movement that started as a …
Cricketing Cultures in Conflict
Cricketing World Cup 2003
E-bok, 2004
1158 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The 2003 World Cup was of vital importance to the participating countries. For India, a world cup triumph would make cricket the nation''s leading industry; for the host, South Africa, a successful campaign might realize its dream of political unity. Dealing with themes of racial/political …
Cricketing Cultures in Conflict
Cricketing World Cup 2003
E-bok, 2004
1158 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The 2003 World Cup was of vital importance to the participating countries. For India, a world cup triumph would make cricket the nation''s leading industry; for the host, South Africa, a successful campaign might realize its dream of political unity. Dealing with themes of racial/political …
Cricket in Colonial India 1780 – 1947
Häftad, 2015
773 kr
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This is an exacting social history of Indian cricket between 1780 and 1947. It considers cricket as a derivative sport, creatively adapted to suit modern Indian socio-cultural needs, fulfil political imperatives and satisfy economic aspirations. Majumdar argues that cricket was a means to cross …
Social History of Indian Football
Striving to Score
Av Kausik Bandyopadhyay, Boria Majumdar
Häftad, 2016
578 kr
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A Social History of Indian Football covers the period 1850-2004. It considers soccer as a derivative sport, creatively and imaginatively adapted to suit modern Indian socio-cultural needs - designed to fulfil political imperatives and satisfy economic aspirations. The book is concerned with the …
Social History of Indian Football
Striving to Score
Av Kausik Bandyopadhyay, Boria Majumdar
E-bok, 2018
678 kr
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A Social History of Indian Football covers the period 1850-2004. It considers soccer as a derivative sport, creatively and imaginatively adapted to suit modern Indian socio-cultural needs - designed to fulfil political imperatives and satisfy economic aspirations. The book is concerned with the …
Cricket in Colonial India 1780 - 1947
E-bok, 2013
910 kr
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This is an exacting social history of Indian cricket between 1780 and 1947. It considers cricket as a derivative sport, creatively adapted to suit modern Indian socio-cultural needs, fulfil political imperatives and satisfy economic aspirations. Majumdar argues that cricket was a means to cross …
Cricket in Colonial India 1780 - 1947
E-bok, 2013
890 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is an exacting social history of Indian cricket between 1780 and 1947. It considers cricket as a derivative sport, creatively adapted to suit modern Indian socio-cultural needs, fulfil political imperatives and satisfy economic aspirations. Majumdar argues that cricket was a means to cross …
Olympism: The Global Vision
From Nationalism to Internationalism
Av Sandra Collins, Boria Majumdar
E-bok, 2013
1074 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The collection starts from the premise that Olympism and the Olympic Games make sense only when they are placed within the broader national, colonial and post colonial contexts and argues that sport not only influences politics and vice-versa, but that the two are inseparable. Sport is not only …
Modern Sport - The Global Obsession
E-bok, 2013
607 kr
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Sport has become more than a simple physical expression or game- it now pervades all societies at all levels and has become bound up in nationalism, entertainment, patriotism and culture. Now a global obsession, sport has infiltrated into all areas of modern life and despite noble ideals that sport …
Modern Sport - The Global Obsession
E-bok, 2013
607 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Sport has become more than a simple physical expression or game- it now pervades all societies at all levels and has become bound up in nationalism, entertainment, patriotism and culture. Now a global obsession, sport has infiltrated into all areas of modern life and despite noble ideals that sport …
Cricket, Race and the 2007 World Cup
Av Jon Gemmell, Boria Majumdar
E-bok, 2013
235 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Cricket has been subject to a number of changes over the last twenty years. We can no longer talk of a sport particular to an out-dated English way of life. Cricket has become global and has to exist within the global environment. Primarily the world game has become commercialised. This collection …
Cricket, Race and the 2007 World Cup
Av Jon Gemmell, Boria Majumdar
E-bok, 2013
243 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Cricket has been subject to a number of changes over the last twenty years. We can no longer talk of a sport particular to an out-dated English way of life. Cricket has become global and has to exist within the global environment. Primarily the world game has become commercialised. This collection …
