| Description |
xxvii, 224 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Cass series--sport in the global society
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-216) and index. |
| Contents |
More than the making of men, the world(s) of rugby / John Nauright and Timothy J. L. Chandler -- Of warriors and blokes : the problem of Maori rugby for Pakeha masculinity in New Zealand / Malcolm MacLean -- Rugby, carnival, masculinity and identities in 'coloured' Cape Town / John Nauright -- Recognition through resistance : rugby in the USA / Timothy J. L. Chandler -- Learning to be a man : French rugby and masculinity / Thierry Terret -- Rugby : the game for 'real Italian men' / Gherardo Bonini -- High school rugby and the construction of masculinity in Japan / Richard Light -- Crossing the line : women playing rugby union / Alison Carle and John Nauright -- Global union : globalization and the Rugby World Cup / Brett Hutchins and Murray Phillips -- Professionalism, commercialism and the rugby club : the case of Pontypridd RFC / P. David Howe -- Recapturing the moment? Global rugby, economics and the politics of nation in post-apartheid South Africa / Douglas Booth -- Rugby world or worlds of rugby? / John Nauright and Timothy J. L. Chandler. |
| Subject |
Rugby football -- Psychological aspects.
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Men -- Identity.
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Rugby football -- Social aspects.
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Rugby football -- Economic aspects.
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| Added Author |
Chandler, Timothy John Lindsay.
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Nauright, John, 1962-
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| ISBN |
0714648531 (cloth) |
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0714644110 (paper) |
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