Sports and The Global South Work, Play and Resistance In Sri Lanka /

This book reimagines the pleasures of sports and provides a critical perspective from the Global South. Analysing the spread of sports markets in Sri Lanka along with a range of struggles, the book highlights how the celebration of 'sportive nationalism,' promoting sports markets in the Gl...

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Hlavný autor: Biyanwila, S. Janaka (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:English
Vydavateľské údaje: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydanie:1st ed. 2018.
Edícia:Global Culture and Sport Series,
Predmet:
Sports-Sociological aspects.
Culture.
Economic sociology.
Industrial sociology.
ISBN:9783319685021
ISSN:2662-3404
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Obsah:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Spread of Sports Markets in the Global South
  • 3. Sports Workers in Workplaces and Communities
  • 4. Sports Revenue from Property Rights and Cities
  • 5. The Role of Media in Sports Consumption
  • 6. Development and Sports in Sri Lanka
  • 7. Authoritarian Sports Cultures and Sports Workers
  • 8. Changing Sports Through Resistance
  • 9. Conclusions: Sports as Play and the Sports Commons.

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