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  • Sport in Asian Society : Past and Present
  • Written by author Fan Hong, J. A. Mangan
  • Published by Routledge, 2002/09/29
  • The 2002 Word Cup in Korea and Japan is just one example of how important modern sport has become to Asia - politically, economically and emotionally; and yet the development of sport in this largest and most diverse continent on earth has been little stu
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Series Editor's Foreword
Prologue - Asian Sport: From the Recent Past 1
1 Imperial Origins: Christian Manliness, Moral Imperatives and Pre-Sri Lankan Playing Fields - Beginnings 11
2 Imperial Origins: Christian Manliness, Moral Imperatives and Pre-Sri Lankan Playing Fields - Consolidation 35
3 Celestials in Touch: Sport and the Chinese in Colonial Singapore 67
4 'Sportsmanship' - English Inspiration and Japanese Response: F. W. Strange and Chiyasoburo Takeda 99
5 'Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds': Sport and Society in Colonial Malaya 129
6 Cricket in Colonial India: The Bombay Pentangular, 1892-1946 157
7 Sport in China: Conflict between Tradition and Modernity, 1840s to 1930s 189
8 Ideology, Politics, Power: Korean Sport - Transformation, 1945-92 213
9 Shackling the Lion: Sport and Modern Singapore 243
10 The Juggernaut of Globalization: Sport and Modernization in Iran 275
11 Pancasila: Sport and the Building of Indonesia - Ambitions and Obstacles 295
12 Communist China: Sport, Politics and Diplomacy 319
13 The Road to Modernization: Sport in Taiwan 343
14 Sport in Modern India: Policies, Practices and Problems 366
15 From Iran to All of Asia: The Origin and Diffusion of Polo 384
Epilogue - Into the Future: Asian Sport and Globalization 401
Select Bibliography 408
Notes on Contributors 417
Index 421


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