Sport and national identity in contemporary England

Polley, Martin (2004) Sport and national identity in contemporary England. In, Porter, Dilwyn and Smith, Adrian (eds.) Sport and National Identity in the Post-War World. London, UK. Routledge, pp. 10-30.

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Includes studies of:
English football and British decline Englishness and sport Ethnicity and nationalism in Scotland Social change and national pride in Wales Irish international football and Irishness Sport and identity in South Africa Cricket and identity crisis in the Caribbean Baseball, exceptionalism and American Sport Popular mythology surrounding the sporting rivalry between New Zealand and Australia

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Published date: 2004

Keywords: sport, national identity, England, englishness, multiculturalism, ethnicity, globalisation

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Local EPrints ID: 16238

URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/16238

ISBN: 0415283000

PURE UUID: 47098edc-46a0-449c-9163-af5038fa9a0d

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Date deposited: 06 Jul 2005

Last modified: 11 Dec 2021 14:05

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Author: Martin Polley

Editor: Dilwyn Porter

Editor: Adrian Smith

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