Sport, War and the British

1850 to the Present

Autori

• Peter Donaldson

Parametri

• 182 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Hobby
• Letteratura regionale e d'esilio
• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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Focusing on the intersection of sports and military life, this study traces the influence of sporting language and imagery from the Victorian colonial campaigns to the War on Terror post-9/11. It examines how sport was perceived as integral to military personnel's experiences and highlights its role in shaping civilian perceptions of conflict, revealing the cultural significance of sports in understanding warfare throughout history.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2020

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