02584cam a22003738i 450000100090000000300040000900500170001300800410003001000170007102000300008802000310011802000270014904000230017604200080019905000210020708200180022810000290024624500510027526300090032626400560033530000140039133600260040533700280043133800270045949000150048650400510050150501960055252013190074865000210206765000280208865000350211665000280215165000310217921730540OSt20230912162817.0200928s2021    enk      b    001 0 eng    a  2020043098  a9780367543945q(hardback)  a9780367543921q(paperback)  z9781003089094q(ebook)  aDLCbengerdacDLC  apcc00aGV571b.G46 202100a796.09bGEM/S1 aGems, Gerald R.eauthor.10aSport history :bthe basics /cGerald R. Gems.  a2102 1aAbingdon, Oxon ;aNew York, NY :bRoutledge,c2021.  a218 pages  atextbtxt2rdacontent  aunmediatedbn2rdamedia  avolumebnc2rdacarrier0 aThe basics  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aWhy study sport history? -- The work of a sport historian -- Gender -- Race -- Sport and nationalism -- Sport and religion -- Sport and leisure -- Megaevents - Sport history around the world.  a"This is a fundamental text for the study of sport history. It answers the 'why', 'how' and 'what' questions; introducing the key principles and practices of sport history, and walking the reader through the fascinating stories, debates, issues, and national and international narratives that constitute the history of sport. The book provides an overview of the field and the various professional roles assumed by practitioners, such as researchers, academics, and public historians. It is brief, crisp, and to the point. The main general topics of interest within the field - gender, race, nationalism, religion, sport and leisure, and megaevents - are covered with introductory vignettes, stories of interest, a wide variety of theoretical frameworks, and relevant historiography in the most current and timely text of its kind. Each chapter provides a list of further readings for more in depth study. Students are taught how to conduct research and present their findings in a variety of mediums, and teaching and publication tips are offered for educators.  Sport History: The Basics is essential reading for any student on a sport-related degree course or with an interest in social and cultural history. It is also fascinating reading for anybody with a general interest in sport"--cProvided by publisher. 0aSportsxHistory. 0aSportsxHistoriography. 0aSportsxResearchxMethodology. 0aSportsxSocial aspects. 0aSportsxPolitical aspects.