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Sports -- Cross-cultural studies.
Sports -- Social aspects.
Sports -- History.
Sports -- Competitions -- History.
Olympics -- Cross-cultural studies.
Olympics -- History.
Olympic athletes -- Biography.
Athletes -- Biography.
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Sports -- Cross-cultural studies.
Sports -- Social aspects.
Sports -- History.
Sports -- Competitions -- History.
Olympics -- Cross-cultural studies.
Olympics -- History.
Olympic athletes -- Biography.
Athletes -- Biography.
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Sports around the world : history, culture, and practice / John Nauright, Charles Parrish, editors.
ABC-CLIO, c2012.
Call #:
796
.09
G891
Subjects
Sports -- Cross-cultural studies.
Sports -- Social aspects.
Sports -- History.
Sports -- Competitions -- History.
Olympics -- Cross-cultural studies.
Olympics -- History.
Olympic athletes -- Biography.
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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