Sports and The Global South Work, Play and Resistance In Sri Lanka /
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| Riassunto: | XIX, 375 p. 12 illus. text |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2018.
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| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2018. |
| Serie: | Global Culture and Sport Series,
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| Accesso online: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68502-1 |
| Natura: | Elettronico Libro |
Sommario:
- 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.