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Sport, Racism, and Ethnicity

by Grant Jarvie. 202 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Grant Jarvie

Publisher:

   Falmer Press

Place of Publication:

  London  

Publication Year:

  1991
Subjects:   Minorities, Racism, Ethnic Relations, Discrimination In Sports, Racism In Sports
Table of contents
Acknowledgments vii
List of Tables viii
List of Abbreviations x
Introduction: Sport, Racism and Ethnicity
Grant Jarvie 1
1 Cricket, Carnival and Street Culture in the Caribbean
Richard D.E. Burton 7
2 Sport, Schooling and Asian Male Youth Culture
Scott Fleming 30
3 Sport, Racism and Young Women
Tessa Lovell 58
4 Sport Festivals and Race Relations in the Northwest Territories of Canada
Vicky Paraschak 74
5 Sport, Racism and British Society: A Sociological Study of England’s Élite Male Afro/Caribbean Soccer and Rugby Union Players
Joe Maguire 94
6 Athletics and Academics: Contrary or Complementary Activities?
Othello Harris 124
7 Sport and the Black Experience
Jose Parry and
Noel Parry 150
8 Sport, Popular Struggle and South African Culture
Grant Jarvie 175
Notes on Contributors 190
Author Index 193
Subject Index 196
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