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Sports around the world : history, culture, and practice / John Nauright, Charles Parrish, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, (c)2012.Description: 4 volume : illustrations ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781598843002
  • 9781598843019
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • GV706 .S667 2012
  • GV706
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Contents:
volume 2. British Isles and Europe -- volume 3. Latin America and North America -- volume 4. Olympic medalists and winners and champions of major world sporting events.
Subject: "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"--
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Reference (Library Use ONLY) G. Allen Fleece Library REFERENCE RES GV706.8 .S664 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001686712
Reference (Library Use ONLY) G. Allen Fleece Library REFERENCE RES GV706.8 .S664 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001686704
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Includes bibliographies and index.

V. 1. General topics, Africa, Asia, Middle East, and Oceania -- volume 2. British Isles and Europe -- volume 3. Latin America and North America -- volume 4. Olympic medalists and winners and champions of major world sporting events.

"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"--

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