UID:
almahu_9947413065102882
Format:
1 online resource (x, 241 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
9781843317609 (ebook)
Content:
A unique volume about the relationship between politics and sport in South Asia.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).
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'Kalarippayattu is Eighty Percent Mental and Only the Remainder is Physical': Power, Agency and Self in a South Asian Martial Art / Philip Zarrilli -- Empowering Yourself: Sport, Sexuality and Autoeroticism in North Indian Jori Swinging / Joseph S. Alter -- Indigenous Polo in Northern Pakistan: Game and Power on the Periphery / Peter Parkes -- 'The Moral that can be Safely Drawn from the Hindus' Magnificient Victory': Cricket, Caste and the Palwankar Brothers / Ramachandra Guha -- The Peasants are Revolting: Race, Culture and Ownership in Cricket / Satadru Sen -- The Social History of the Royal Calcutta Golf Club, 1829-2003 / Paul Dimeo -- Warrior Goddess Versus Bipedal Cow: Sport, Space, Performance and Planning in an Indian City / James Heitzman and Smriti Srinivas -- 'Nupilal': Women's War, Football and the History of Modern Manipur / James H. Mills -- 'Playing for the Tibetan People': Football and History in the High Himalayas / Alex McKay -- Community, Identity and Sport: Anglo-Indians in Colonial and Postcolonial India / Megan S. Mills.
Additional Edition:
Print version: ISBN 9781843311676
Language:
English
URL:
http://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781843317609/type/BOOK
URL:
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