Sport and the British World, 1900-1930

Amateurism and National Identity in Australasia and Beyond

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK | e druk, 2014
ISBN13: 9781349485383
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Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2014 9781349485383
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This book provides a lively study of the role that Australians and New Zealanders played in defining the British sporting concept of amateurism. In doing so, they contributed to understandings of wider British identity across the sporting world.

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ISBN13:9781349485383
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

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1. Introduction 2. The Commercialisation of Australasian Amateur Athletics 3. The Role of Race and Class in Defining the Australasian Amateur Community 4. 'Imperialism and Nationalism in Action'? Reconfiguring the Athletic Relationship with Britain 5. North American Cousins: Relations with the United States and Canada 6. A Question of Nationalism? The Dissolution of the Australasian Amateur Athletic Relationship Conclusion

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