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66 produkter
Cricket: A Political History of the Global Game, 1945-2017
Av Stephen Wagg
Häftad, 2019
770 kr
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Cricket is an enduring paradox. On the one hand, it symbolises much that is outmoded: imperialism; a leisured elite; a rural, aristocratic Englishness. On the other, it endures as a global game and does so by skilful adaptation, trading partly on its mythic past and partly on its capacity to …
Come on Down?
Popular Media Culture in Post-War Britain
Av Dominic Strinati, Stephen Wagg
Inbunden, 1992
2581 kr
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Come on Down represents an introduction to popular media culture in Britain since 1945. It discusses the ways in which popular culture can be studied, understood and appreciated, and covers its key analytical issues and some of its most important forms and processes. The contributors analyse some …
Come on Down?
Popular Media Culture in Post-War Britain
Av Dominic Strinati, Stephen Wagg
Häftad, 1992
636 kr
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Come on Down represents an introduction to popular media culture in Britain since 1945. It discusses the ways in which popular culture can be studied, understood and appreciated, and covers its key analytical issues and some of its most important forms and processes. The contributors analyse some …
Because I Tell a Joke or Two
Comedy, Politics and Social Difference
Av Stephen Wagg
Inbunden, 1998
2506 kr
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Because I Tell a Joke or Two explores the complex relationship between comedy and the social differences of class, region, age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity and nationhood. It shows how comedy has been used to sustain, challenge and to change power relationships in society. The contributors, who …
Because I Tell a Joke or Two
Comedy, Politics and Social Difference
Av Stephen Wagg
Häftad, 1998
632 kr
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Because I Tell a Joke or Two explores the complex relationship between comedy and the social differences of class, region, age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity and nationhood. It shows how comedy has been used to sustain, challenge and to change power relationships in society. The contributors, who …
East Plays West
Sport and the Cold War
Av Stephen Wagg, David Andrews
Inbunden, 2006
3058 kr
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The Cold War spanned some five decades from the devastation that remained after World War Two until the fall of the Berlin wall, and for much of that time the perception was that only on the Eastern side were politics and sport inextricably linked. However, this assumption underestimates the extent …
East Plays West
Sport and the Cold War
Av Stephen Wagg, David Andrews
Häftad, 2006
821 kr
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The Cold War spanned some five decades from the devastation that remained after World War Two until the fall of the Berlin wall, and for much of that time the perception was that only on the Eastern side were politics and sport inextricably linked. However, this assumption underestimates the extent …
Cricket and National Identity in the Postcolonial Age
Following On
Av Stephen Wagg
Inbunden, 2005
2820 kr
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Bringing together leading international writers on cricket and society, this important new book places cricket in the postcolonial life of the major Test-playing countries. Exploring the culture, politics, governance and economics of cricket in the twenty-first century, this book dispels the …
Amateurism in British Sport
It Matters Not Who Won or Lost?
Av Dilwyn Porter, Stephen Wagg
Inbunden, 2007
2660 kr
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The ideal of the amateur competitor, playing the game for love and, unlike the professional, totally untainted by commerce, has become embedded in many accounts of the development of modern sport. It has proved influential not least because it has underpinned a pervasive impression of …
Cricket and National Identity in the Postcolonial Age
Following On
Av Stephen Wagg
Häftad, 2008
748 kr
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Bringing together leading international writers on cricket and society, this important new book places cricket in the postcolonial life of the major Test-playing countries. Exploring the culture, politics, governance and economics of cricket in the twenty-first century, this book dispels the …
Social Faces of Humour
Practices and Issues
Av Stephen Wagg, Chris Powell m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
658 kr
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First published in 1996, this volume is a sequel to Humour in Society: Resistance and Control which was edited by George E.C. Paton and Chris Powell. Now, seven years later, the culturally central nature of humour seems greater than ever. This collection of original essays critically assesses the …
Social Faces of Humour
Practices and Issues
Av Stephen Wagg, Chris Powell m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
644 kr
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First published in 1996, this volume is a sequel to Humour in Society: Resistance and Control which was edited by George E.C. Paton and Chris Powell. Now, seven years later, the culturally central nature of humour seems greater than ever. This collection of original essays critically assesses the …
British Football & Social Exclusion
Av Stephen Wagg
Inbunden, 2004
2506 kr
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This book takes stock of British football at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It is written by a range of concerned academics and writers, all of whom have an active relationship with the contemporary football world. The book assesses the changes that have occurred in many areas of …
British Football & Social Exclusion
Av Stephen Wagg
Häftad, 2004
850 kr
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This book takes stock of British football at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It is written by a range of concerned academics and writers, all of whom have an active relationship with the contemporary football world. The book assesses the changes that have occurred in many areas of …
Giving the Game Away
Association Football on Different Continents
Av Stephen Wagg
Häftad, 1995
1276 kr
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This volume provides a review of the social significance of one of the few common global mass cultural pursuits, Association Football. It traces the history, social context and national/nationalist role of football in the culture and mass media of countries across the globe, ranging from Europe, …
Thatcher's Children?
Politics, Childhood And Society In The 1980s And 1990s
Inbunden, 1996
3063 kr
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That childhood is a social construction is understood both by social scientists and in society generally. The authors of this book examine the political issues surrounding childhood, including law making, social policy, government provisions and political activism.; This text examines current …
Thatcher's Children?
Politics, Childhood And Society In The 1980s And 1990s
Häftad, 1996
822 kr
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That childhood is a social construction is understood both by social scientists and in society generally. The authors of this book examine the political issues surrounding childhood, including law making, social policy, government provisions and political activism.; This text examines current …
Sport, Leisure and Culture in the Postmodern City
Av Stephen Wagg, Peter Bramham
Inbunden, 2009
2588 kr
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The widespread concept of the 'postmodern city' is frequently linked to the decline of traditional manufacturing industries and a corresponding wane of white working-class culture. In place of these appear flexible working practices, a diversified workforce, and a greater emphasis on consumption, …
Key Concepts in Sports Studies
Av Stephen Wagg, Belinda Wheaton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
2248 kr
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Written by experienced academics used to teaching the subject this book will help students and researchers find their way within the diverse field of sport studies. Clear, well researched entries explain the key concepts in the debates surrounding the social significance and social dynamics of …
Cricket and National Identity in the Postcolonial Age
Following On
Av Stephen Wagg
E-bok, 2005
890 kr
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Bringing together leading international writers on cricket and society, this important new book places cricket in the postcolonial life of the major Test-playing countries. Exploring the culture, politics, governance and economics of cricket in the twenty-first century, this book dispels the …
Cricket and National Identity in the Postcolonial Age
Following On
Av Stephen Wagg
E-bok, 2005
910 kr
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Bringing together leading international writers on cricket and society, this important new book places cricket in the postcolonial life of the major Test-playing countries. Exploring the culture, politics, governance and economics of cricket in the twenty-first century, this book dispels the …
East Plays West
Sport and the Cold War
Av David Andrews, Stephen Wagg
E-bok, 2012
977 kr
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The Cold War spanned some five decades from the devastation that remained after World War Two until the fall of the Berlin wall, and for much of that time the perception was that only on the Eastern side were politics and sport inextricably linked. However, this assumption underestimates the extent …
East Plays West
Sport and the Cold War
Av David Andrews, Stephen Wagg
E-bok, 2012
977 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The Cold War spanned some five decades from the devastation that remained after World War Two until the fall of the Berlin wall, and for much of that time the perception was that only on the Eastern side were politics and sport inextricably linked. However, this assumption underestimates the extent …
Because I Tell a Joke or Two
Comedy, Politics and Social Difference
Av Stephen Wagg
E-bok, 2004
774 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Because I Tell a Joke or Two explores the complex relationship between comedy and the social differences of class, region, age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity and nationhood. It shows how comedy has been used to sustain, challenge and to change power relationships in society. The contributors, who …
Because I Tell a Joke or Two
Comedy, Politics and Social Difference
Av Stephen Wagg
E-bok, 2004
791 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Because I Tell a Joke or Two explores the complex relationship between comedy and the social differences of class, region, age, gender, sexuality, ethnicity and nationhood. It shows how comedy has been used to sustain, challenge and to change power relationships in society. The contributors, who …
Come on Down?
Popular Media Culture in Post-War Britain
Av Stephen Wagg, Dominic Strinati
E-bok, 2004
733 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Come on Down represents an introduction to popular media culture in Britain since 1945. It discusses the ways in which popular culture can be studied, understood and appreciated, and covers its key analytical issues and some of its most important forms and processes. The contributors analyse some …
Come on Down?
Popular Media Culture in Post-War Britain
Av Stephen Wagg, Dominic Strinati
E-bok, 2004
733 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Come on Down represents an introduction to popular media culture in Britain since 1945. It discusses the ways in which popular culture can be studied, understood and appreciated, and covers its key analytical issues and some of its most important forms and processes. The contributors analyse some …
British Football & Social Exclusion
Av Stephen Wagg
E-bok, 2004
1004 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book takes stock of British football at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It is written by a range of concerned academics and writers, all of whom have an active relationship with the contemporary football world. The book assesses the changes that have occurred in many areas of …
British Football & Social Exclusion
Av Stephen Wagg
E-bok, 2004
983 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book takes stock of British football at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It is written by a range of concerned academics and writers, all of whom have an active relationship with the contemporary football world. The book assesses the changes that have occurred in many areas of …
Thatcher's Children?
Politics, Childhood And Society In The 1980s And 1990s
Av Stephen Wagg, Jane Pilcher m. fl.
E-bok, 2005
970 kr
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That childhood is a social construction is understood both by social scientists and in society generally. The authors of this book examine the political issues surrounding childhood, including law making, social policy, government provisions and political activism.; This text examines current …
