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Sport, politics and society in the Middle East (2020)

in: Oxford scholarship online

Reiche, Danyel T; Sorek, Tamir

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Abstract

Sport in the Middle East has become a major issue in global affairs. The contributors to this timely volume discuss the intersection of political and cultural processes related to sport in the region. Eleven chapters trace the historical institutionalization of sport and the role it has played in negotiating 'Western' culture.

Keywords

Sports, Political aspects, Social aspects, Middle East

Languages

English

Publisher

Hurst & Company

ISBN

9780190099558

DOI

10.1093/oso/9780190065218.001.0001

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