ISBN:
9780415172325
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (179 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Body Cultures : Essays on Sport, Space & Identity by Henning Eichberg
DDC:
306.4/83
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
The first systematic 'reading' of Eichberg's work published in English, this book enables readers to access and interpret his innovative ideas on 'body-cultures' for the first time
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION: HENNING EICHBERG, SPACE, IDENTITY AND BODY CULTURE; THINKING DANGEROUSLY: THE PERSON AND HIS IDEAS; THE ENCLOSURE OF THE BODY: THE HISTORICAL RELATIVITY OF 'HEALTH', 'NATURE' AND THE ENVIRONMENT OF SPORT; NEW SPATIAL CONFIGURATIONS OF SPORT? EXPERIENCES FROM DANISH ALTERNATIVE PLANNING; SPORT IN LIBYA: PHYSICAL CULTURE AS AN INDICATOR OF SOCIETAL CONTRADICTIONS; OLYMPIC SPORT: NEO-COLONIALISM AND ALTERNATIVES; BODY CULTURE AS PARADIGM: THE DANISH SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT
Description / Table of Contents:
A REVOLUTION OF BODY CULTURE? TRADITIONAL GAMES ON THE WAY FROM MODERNISATION TO 'POSTMODERNITY'THE SOCIETAL CONSTRUCTION OF TIME AND SPACE AS SOCIOLOGY'S WAY HOME TO PHILOSOPHY: SPORT AS PARADIGM; Index
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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