Sport and the British World, 1900-1930 : amateurism and national identity in Australasia and beyond / Erik Nielsen.
"Sport and the British World, 1900-1930" is a ground-breaking transnational study into the way that amateurism in sport was defined in Australia and New Zealand, and the implications that this had on international understandings of Britishness. Australasians selectively applied aspects of...
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[Basingstoke] :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2014.
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| Series: | Britain and the world.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Commercialisation of Australasian Amateur Athletics
- 3. The Role of Race and Class in Defining the Australasian Amateur Community
- 4. 'Imperialism and Nationalism in Action'? Reconfiguring the Athletic Relationship with Britain
- 5. North American Cousins: Relations with the United States and Canada
- 6. A Question of Nationalism? The Dissolution of the Australasian Amateur Athletic Relationship
- Conclusion.