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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Rugby union and globalization Rugby union and globalization John Harris "In 1995 rugby union finally became a professional sport following more than a century as an amateur game. This_book offers a critical analysis of the sport in the professional era and assesses the r… OL16964508W
National identity and global sports events National identity and global sports events Christopher Young,Alan Tomlinson vii, 244 p. : 24 cm OL18232068W
Localizing global sport for development Localizing global sport for development Iain Lindsey This jointly authored book extends understanding of the use of sport to address global development agendas by offering an important departure from prevailing theoretical and methodological approaches… OL20931264W
How Soccer Explains the World How Soccer Explains the World Franklin Foer Soccer is much more than a game, or even a way of life. It is a perfect window into the cross-currents of today's world, with all its joys and its sorrows. In this remarkably insightful, wide-ranging… OL5757892W