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The Cultural Politics of Post-9/11 American Sport
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Michael Silk
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-06-17 - Publisher: Routledge

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Much of the writing on the post-9/11 period in the United States has focused on the role of "official" Government rhetoric about 9/11. Those who have focused on
Post-9/11 Heartland Horror
Language: en
Pages: 173
Authors: Victoria McCollum
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-23 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book explores the resurgence of rural horror following the events of 9/11, as a number of filmmakers, inspired by the films of the 1970s, moved away from t
Sport and Militarism
Language: en
Pages: 455
Authors: Michael L. Butterworth
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-14 - Publisher: Routledge

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The institutional relationship between sport and the military appears to be intensifying. In the US for example, which faced global criticism for its foreign po
Sport and National Identities
Language: en
Pages: 402
Authors: Paddy Dolan
Categories: Sports & Recreation
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-09-13 - Publisher: Routledge

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While globalisation has undoubtedly occurred in many social fields, in sport the importance of ‘the nation’ has remained. This book examines the continuing
The Cultural Politics of Lifestyle Sports
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Belinda Wheaton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-23 - Publisher: Routledge

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Drawing on a series of in-depth, empirical case-studies, this book offers a re-evaluation of theoretical frameworks with which lifestyle sports have been unders