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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39042853 Title: Anthropology, sport, and culture Author: Robert R Sands Publisher: Westport, Conn : Bergin & Garvey, 1999. ISBN/ISSN: 0897895991 9780897895996 OCLC:39042853

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Anthropology, sport, and culture

Author:	Robert R Sands
Publisher:	Westport, Conn : Bergin & Garvey, 1999.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Bringing an anthropological perspective to the study of sport, this book shows how sport shapes cultures, drives economies and moulds politics. It describes how the impact of sport is global, Read more...
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Genre/Form:	Aufsatzsammlung
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Anthropology, sport, and culture. Westport, Conn : Bergin & Garvey, 1999 (OCoLC)607121021 Online version: Anthropology, sport, and culture. Westport, Conn : Bergin & Garvey, 1999 (OCoLC)631799834
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Robert R Sands Find more information about:
ISBN:	0897895991 9780897895996
OCLC Number:	39042853
Description:	xv, 218 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:	Theory and method in anthropology of sport. Anthropology and sport / Robert R. Sands ; Experiential ethnography: playing with the boys / Robert R. Sands ; Understanding cultural performance: trobriand cricket / Sally Ann Ness -- Sport, culture, race, and running. African speed, African endurance / Amby Burfoot ; The fastest White man in the world / John Hoberman ; Kenyan runners in a global system / John Bale -- Sport and culture change. The globalist of them all: the "everywhere man" Michael Jordan and the American popular culture in postcolonial New Zealand / Steven Jackson and David Andrews ; Nelson Mandela, the number 6 jersey, and the 1995 Rugby World Cup: sport as a transcendent unifying force, or a transparent illustration of bicultural opportunism / Scott Crawford ; Baseball, cricket, and social change: Jackie Robinson and Frank Worrell / Michael Malec and Hillary McD. Beckles -- Sport and cultural identity. Documenting America: ethnographies of inner-city basketball and logics of capitalism / Cheryl L. Cole and Samantha King ; Hijacking the hyphenated signifier: Donovan Bailey and the politics of racial and national identity in Canada / Steven Jackson and Kaus Meier -- Culture, sport, and ritual. Baseball magic / George Gmelch ; Into the end zone for a touchdown: a psychoanalytic consideration of American football / Alan Dundes.
Responsibility:	edited by Robert R. Sands ; foreword by Kendall Blanchard.

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