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    Sports around the world : history, culture, and practice / John Nauright, Charles Parrish, editors.
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    ABC-CLIO, c2012.
    Call #:796.09 G891
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  • Sports -- Cross-cultural studies.
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  • Sports -- Social aspects.
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  • Sports -- History.
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  • Sports -- Competitions -- History.
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  • Olympics -- Cross-cultural studies.
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  • Olympics -- History.
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  • Olympic athletes -- Biography.
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  • Athletes -- Biography.
  • ISBN: 
    9781598843002 (4-volume set; hc.)
    Description: 
    4 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.
    Bibliography: 
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents: 
    v. 1. General topics, Africa, Asia, Middle East, and Oceania -- v. 2. British Isles and Europe -- v. 3. Latin America and North America -- v. 4. Olympic medalists and winners and champions of major world sporting events.
    Summary: 
    "This multivolume set is much more than a collection of essays on sports and sporting cultures from around the world: it also details how and why sports are played wherever they exist, and examines key charismatic athletes from around the world who have transcended their sports"--Provided by publisher.
    Other authors: 
    Nauright, John, 1962-
    Parrish, Charles.
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    Central LibraryNon-Circulating Reference796.09 G891v.1Non-circulatingShelved in ReferenceAdd Copy to MyList
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