Sport in the Global Society

The Rise of Stadiums in the Modern United States

Cathedrals of Sport

Robert (Penn State University, Altoona, USA) Trumpbour & Mark (Pennsylvania State University, USA) Dyreson

The Rise of Stadiums in the Modern United States

Sport in the Global Society: The Rise of Stadiums in the Modern United States

This book offers original interpretations of the ‘built environments’ that shape sport in U.S. society. The volume details the complex political, economic, social, and cultural issues that shaped the construction of the nation’s most iconic modern buildings – the new American secular cathedrals.

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Beschrijving Sport in the Global Society: The Rise of Stadiums in the Modern United States

ISBN: 9780415853811
Pagina's: 180
Verschenen: 01-01-2013
Serie: Sport in the Global Society
Rubriek: Sport en spel

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Taylor & Francis Ltd

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