With God on their side : sport in the service of religion / edited by Tara Magdalinski and Timothy J.L. Chandler. - 1 online resource (ix, 204 pages)

1. With God on their side : an introduction / Tara Magdalinski and Timothy J.L. Chandler 2. Catholics and sport in Northern Ireland : exclusiveness or inclusiveness? / Mike Cronin 3. Stadium politics : sport, Islam and Amazigh consciousness in France and North Africa / Paul A. Silverstein 4. 'We are red, white and blue, we are Catholic, why aren't you?' : religion and soccer subculture symbolism / John Hughson 5. Women, sport and American Jewish identity in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries / Linda J. Borish 6. Manly Catholicism : making men in Catholic public schools, 1945-80 / Timothy J.L. Chandler 7. Religion, race and rugby in 'coloured' Cape Town / John Nauright and Tara Magdalinski 8. Appeasing the Gods : Shinto, sumo and 'true' Japanese spirit / Richard Light and Louise Kinnaird 9. What makes a man? : religion, sport and negotiating masculine identity in the Promise Keepers / George D. Randels Jr. and Becky Beal 10. Muhammad speaks and Muhammad Ali : intersections of the Nation of Islam and sport in the 1960s / Maureen Smith 11. Epilogue / Tara Magdalinski and Timothy J.L. Chandler.

9780203995341 9781134511624 9781134511662 9781134511679

10.4324/9780203995341 doi


Sports--Religious aspects--Cross-cultural studies.

GV706.42 / .W58 2002

796.01 / W822