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Routledge American Sports: An Anthropological Approach Book

Name: Routledge American Sports: An Anthropological Approach Book
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Explore the deep connections between athletics and society with American Sports: An Anthropological Approach. Published by Routledge, this collection provides an interdisciplinary look at how sports function within social, economic, cultural, and political frameworks. By using an anthropological lens, the text traces the evolution of American sports through various academic perspectives. This book integrates insights from history, sociology, and political science to examine complex themes. Readers will find analysis regarding the relationship between the developed and developing world, as well as studies on culture and masculinity. One significant portion of the text focuses on the local and global dynamics of professional baseball, including the impact of Major League Baseball on the Dominican Republic. This volume is an essential resource for students and researchers interested in how sports shape and are shaped by the global community.

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Interdisciplinary study that combines anthropology with history, sociology, and political science to examine sports.

Comprehensive analysis of the social, economic, cultural, and political aspects of American sports.

Exploration of global dynamics, including the relationship between the developed and developing world.

Detailed examination of culture and masculinity within the context of athletic competition.

Specific focus on professional baseball and its impact on nations like the Dominican Republic.

Academic collection that charts the evolution of sports in a globalized society.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415448301
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Social & Cultural
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 02 June 2008
Listed Since: 02 May 2007

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