Sport and Migration

Sport and Migration
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 334
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ISBN-10 : 9781135999131
ISBN-13 : 1135999139
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Book Synopsis Sport and Migration by : Joseph Maguire

Download or read book Sport and Migration written by Joseph Maguire and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-10-18 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this dazzling collection of papers, leading international sport studies scholars chart the patterns, policies and personal experiences of labour migration within and around sport, and in doing so cast important new light both on the forces shaping modern sport and on the role that sport plays in shaping the world economy and global society. Contains a broad range of case studies focussing on such diverse areas as European and African soccer, Japanese baseball and rugby union in New Zealand.


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