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Routledge The Games Ethic and Imperialism - History Book

Name: Routledge The Games Ethic and Imperialism - History Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex history of how sports spread globally in this scholarly work from Routledge. The Games Ethic and Imperialism: Aspects of the Diffusion of an Ideal examines the expansion of public school games through the lens of hegemony and patronage. This text goes beyond a simple description of imperial spread, analyzing the connection between educational values and the dissemination of the moralistic ideology of athleticism. Readers will find a deep study of cultural assimilation and adaptation. It investigates how ideals and idealism shaped the global society through sport. This book is highly regarded by experts, with the Catholic Herald describing it as a masterly book that maintains a high standard of scholarship while remaining readable. It serves as an influential text for academic courses focusing on history and the social impact of sports.

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Analyzes the imperial spread of public school games and their global impact.

Examines the relationship between hegemony, patronage, and educational aspirations.

Investigates the dissemination of the moralistic ideology of athleticism.

Provides a deep look at cultural assimilation and adaptation through sport.

Offers high-standard scholarship that remains accessible and readable.

Serves as an ideal text for history courses and academic research.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1138167118
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Social & Cultural
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 31 January 2017
Listed Since: 04 January 2017

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