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Gaming the World: How Sports Are Reshaping Global Politics and Culture Book

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  • Gaming the World: How Sports Are Reshaping Global Politics and Culture
  • Written by author Markovits, Andrei S., Rensmann, Lars
  • Published by Princeton University Press, 2010
  • Professional sports today have truly become a global force, a common language that anyone, regardless of their nationality, can understand. Yet sports also remain distinctly local, with regional teams and the fiercely loyal local fans that follow them. Th
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Preface and Acknowledgments

CHAPTER 1 Introduction: Going Global Sports, Politics, and Identities 1

CHAPTER 2 The Emergence of Global Arenas: Mapping the Globalization of Sports Cultures between Cosmopolitanism, Nationalism, and Localism 43

CHAPTER 3 The Transatlantic Transfer of Sports and their Cultures: Institutionalization and Diffusion 107

CHAPTER 4 A Silent "Feminization" of Global Sports Cultures? Women as Soccer Players in Europe and America 157

CHAPTER 5 A Counter-Cosmopolitan Backlash? The Politics of Exclusion, Racism, and Violence in European and American Sports Cultures 207

CHAPTER 6 The Limits of Globalization: Local Identity and College Sports' Uniquely American Symbiosis of Academics and Athletics 271

Conclusion 316

List of Acronyms 327

Index 331


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