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Sporting Nationalisms : Identity, Ethnicity, Immigration and Assimilation, Paperback / softback Book

Sporting Nationalisms : Identity, Ethnicity, Immigration and Assimilation Paperback / softback

Edited by Mike Cronin, David (Sheffield Hallam University, UK) Mayall

Part of the Sport in the Global Society series

Paperback / softback

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This volume examines the ways in which sport shapes the experiences of various immigrant and minority groups and, in particular, looks at the relationship between sport, ethnic identity and ethnic relations.

The articles in this volume are concerned primarily with British, American and Australian sporting traditions and the themes covered include the consolidation of ethnic identity in host societies through participation immigrant sports and exclusive sporting organizations, assimilation into host' societies through participation in indigenous, national sports, and the construction by outsiders of separate ethnic identities according to sporting criteria.

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