Sport, politics and society in the Middle East / Danyel Reiche and Tamir Sorek.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: London : Hurst & Company, 2020Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190099558 (ebook) :Subject(s): Sports -- Political aspects -- Middle East | Sports -- Social aspects -- Middle EastAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780190065218DDC classification: 796.0956 LOC classification: GV663Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Sport in the Middle East has become a major issue in global affairs. The contributors to this timely volume discuss the intersection of political and cultural processes related to sport in the region. Eleven chapters trace the historical institutionalization of sport and the role it has played in negotiating 'Western' culture.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Previously issued in print: 2019.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sport in the Middle East has become a major issue in global affairs. The contributors to this timely volume discuss the intersection of political and cultural processes related to sport in the region. Eleven chapters trace the historical institutionalization of sport and the role it has played in negotiating 'Western' culture.
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