Sporting Nationalisms: Identity, Ethnicity, Immigration, and Assimilation Book

	List of Illustrations
	List of Tables
	Series Editor's Foreword
	Sport and Ethnicity: some introductory remarks	1
	Conformity, Diversity and Difference in Antipodean Physical Culture: The Indelible Influence of Immigration, Ethnicity and Race during the Formative Years of Organized Sport in Australia, c.1788-1918	14
	Croatia: Community, Conflict and Culture: The Role of Soccer Clubs in Migrant Identity	49
	Basketball as Cultural Capital: The Original Celtics in Early Twentieth-Century New York City	67
	Race, Nation and Authenticity of Identity: Interrogating the 'Everywhere' Man (Michael Jordan) and the 'Nowhere' Man (Ben Johnson)	82
	Global Sports and Patriot Games: Rugby Union and National Identity in a United Sporting Kingdom since 1945	103
	Sport and the Contestation of Cultural and Ethnic Identities in Scottish Society	127
	Racial Minorities in a Marginalized Sport: Race, Discrimination and Integration in British Rugby League Football	151
	'When the World Soccer Cup is Played on Roller Skates': The Attempt to Make Gaelic Games International: The Meath-Australia Matches of 1967-68	170
	Braveheart Betrayed? Cultural Cloning for Colonial Careers	189
	Select Bibliography	209
	Notes on Contributors	219
	Index	223