Asian Games
Asian political transformation
Bombay Pentangular
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China National Amateur Athletic Federation
Chinese Olympic Committee
colonial sport history
committee
comparative Asian sport development
cultural identity in athletics
education
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Elite Sport
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Football Association
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imperialism and physical culture
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Korean Sport
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Malayan Teams
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Modern Korean Sport
Modern Sport
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National Olympic Committee
National Sports Policy
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Olympic Games
Park Chung Hee
Park Chung Hee Regime
Pentangular Tournament
physical
Physical Education
Ranji Trophy
Secretary Of State
Singapore Cricket Club
sport and modernity
sport policy analysis
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Test Matches
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Young Men
Product details
- ISBN 9780714653426
- Weight: 793g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 29 Sep 2002
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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Linking sport to the emergence and growth of modern Asian society this collection of essays offers a lucid, original and highly readable history of politics, culture and sport in the world's most populous region.
J. A. Mangan is Director of the International Research Centre for Sport, Socialisation and Society at the University of Strathclyde and author and editor of many books. He is founder and General Editor of the Cass series Sport in the Global Society and founding and Executive Academic Editor of many Cass journals. Fan Hong is reader in Department of Sports Sciences at De Montfort University. She was an editor of the Journal of Sports Culture and History, published by the Sports Mnistry in Beijing in the 1980s. her main research interests are in the areas of body, gender and sport with particular reference to China and Asia.
