Tony Ward

Gebundenes Buch

Sport in Australian National Identity

Kicking Goals

Beschreibung

This book examines national identity - and especially Australia's image as a sporting country. Tony Ward traces the ebb and flow of Australia's sporting passions since the period when Archer won the first Melbourne Cup in 1861. This book was published as a special issue in Soccer and Society.

Autor

Tony Ward is a writer and researcher based in Melbourne. Apart from his interest in national identity and sports, he runs a small consulting firm specialising in economic and financial analysis. He lives with his wife Gail in Elwood, inner Melbourne, and enjoys several sports, including golf, tennis, swimming and walking.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 614g
• ISBN-13: 9780415565202
• ISBN-10: 0415565200
• Artikelnr.: 31081000