Buch, Englisch, 528 Seiten, Format (B × H): 150 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 726 g
Buch, Englisch, 528 Seiten, Format (B × H): 150 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 726 g
Reihe: Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
ISBN: 978-0-415-65511-8
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
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Prologue. 1. Games of Self-Respect: A Colony at the Olympics 2. ‘Everyone Wants a Bite of the Cherry’: The Struggle for Control of Olympic Sports in India 3. The Golden Years: ‘We Climb the Victory Stand’ 4. Hitler’s Games: Captain Dhyan Chand and Indian Nationalism in the Third Reich 5. The ‘National’ Game: Hockey in the Life of Independent India 6. ‘The Fall of Rome’: The Fall and Decline of Indian Hockey 7. ‘The Big Brother of Asia’: Nehruvian India, Sport Diplomacy and a New Order 8. Appu on Television: The 1982 Asiad and the Creation of a New Indian Public 9. When Olympic Sports Lost Out: Cricket, Television and Globalization in India 10. The Army, Indian-ness and Sport: The Nation in the Olympic Ideal 11. Torchbearers of a Billion: India at the Games. Epilogue.