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  • Beijing 2008: Preparing for Glory

    Chinese Challenge in the 'Chinese Century'

    Edición de J.A. Mangan, Dong Jinxia ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society
    Beijing 2008: Preparing for Glory - Chinese Challenge in the 'Chinese Century' brings together international scholars with an interest in sport and politics and sinologists with an interest in China - past, present and future - to explore global reaction to the Beijing Olympics - China's anticipated moment of glory on the world stage.The Beijing Olympics was, first and foremost, a political act of ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Chinese Women Striving for Status

    Sport as Empowerment

    de J.A. Mangan, J.A. Mangan, Dong Jinxia ...
    Series series
    The book Chinese Women Striving for Status: Sport as Empowerment is original in focus and in evidence. It analyses for the first time, in informed and substantial detail, the extraordinary, successful and impressive efforts of Chinese sportswomen in their collective striving for, and achieving of, national and international recognition, status and supremacy. The performances and achievements of ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Women, Sport and Society in Modern China

    Holding up More than Half the Sky

    de Dong Jinxia ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society
    Drawing on Chinese sources hitherto unavailable in the West including official documents and interviews with top athletes, the author explores the rise of Chinese super sportswomen and their relationship with politics, culture and society before and during the Cultural Revolution and through China's transition to a market economy. ... Leer más

    $91.99 USD

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  • The New Emperors

    Power and the Princelings in China

    de Professor Kerry Brown ...
    China has become the powerhouse of the world economy and home to 1 in 5 of the world's population, yet we know almost nothing of the people who lead it. How does one become the leader of the world's newest superpower? And who holds the real power in the Chinese system? In The New Emperors, the noted China expert Kerry Brown journeys deep into the heart of the secretive Communist Party. China's ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Rethinking Chinese Politics

    de Joseph Fewsmith ...
    Understanding Chinese politics has become more important than ever. Some argue that China's political system is 'institutionalized' or that 'win all/lose all' struggles are a thing of the past, but, Joseph Fewsmith argues, as in all Leninist systems, political power is difficult to pass on from one leader to the next. Indeed, each new leader must deploy whatever resources he has to gain control ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Japan, Korea and the 2002 World Cup

    Edición de John Horne, Wolfram Manzenreiter ...
    The football World Cup is unquestionably the biggest sporting event in the world. This fascinating collection of papers examines the background to the 2002 World Cup Finals, held in Korea and Japan, and explores the event's profound social, cultural, political and economic significance.The book offers important insight into topics such as:* the development of professional football in Korea and ... Leer más

    $84.99 USD

  • Documenting the Beijing Olympics

    Edición de D.P. Martinez, Kevin Latham ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives
    This book focuses on the processes of documenting the Beijing Olympics – ranging from the visual (television and film) to radio and the written word – and the meanings generated by such representations. What were the ‘key’ stories and how were they chosen? What was dramatised? Who were the heroes? Which ‘clashes’ were highlighted and how? What sorts of stories did the notion of ‘human interest’ ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • The Beijing Olympiad

    The Political Economy of a Sporting Mega-Event

    de Paul Close, David Askew, Xu Xin ...
    The stage is set for the Beijing Olympiad to be the greatest mega-event, sporting or otherwise, in history. Still, the issues taxing many minds include whether the Beijing Games will be successful; whether they will be wrought with and wrecked by troubles; and who they will benefit. What value will the 2008 Games be to the people of China? Will they mainly serve the purposes of the dominant ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • Hong Kong

    Legacies and Prospects of Development

    Edición de Benjamin K.P. Leung ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2003. Hong Kong is a society of contrasts and paradoxes. The city has a contrasting and yet fluid intermingling of social and cultural images - east and west, local and colonial, modern and traditional, extravagant and frugal. In this volume, the editor has selected essays dealing with a variety of aspects of Hong Kong including change and development, culture and ... Leer más

    $73.99 USD

  • The Politicisation of Sport in Modern China

    Communists and Champions

    de Fan Hong, Lu Zhouxiang ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives
    The Politicisation of Sport in Modern China: Communist and Champions is the first book in English which examines in chronological order key issues in sport in the People's Republic of China from 1949 to 2012 in the context of Chinese history, politics and society.It explores the complexity of Chinese sport including the sovietisation of Chinese sports policy and practice; the emergence of the ‘two ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD

  • Political Communications in Greater China

    The Construction and Reflection of Identity

    Edición de Gary D. Rawnsley, Ming-Yeh T. Rawnsley ...
    This book examines the role played by political communications, including media of all kinds - journalism, television, and film - in defining and shaping identity in Greater China; China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and overseas Chinese. In the context of increasing cross-border interactions of people, investment and commercial products between the component parts of greater China, the book explores the ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Christianity and the Transformation of Physical Education and Sport in China

    de Huijie Zhang, Fan Hong, Fuhua Huang ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Sport, Culture and Society
    Despite the popularity of sport in contemporary China, the practice of physical education is not indigenous to its culture. Strenuous physical activity was traditionally linked to low class and status in the pre-modern Chinese society. The concept of modern PE was introduced to China by Western Christian missionaries and directors of the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA). It then grew from ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD