The Shared Origins of Football, Rugby, and Soccer
In today's hypercompetitive world, contact sports bring about fierce rivalries between fans, between players, and even between countries. From the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Michigan Wolverines in grid iron football, to the Australian Wallabies and the New Zealand All Blacks in rugby, to Real Madrid and Barcelona in association football (soccer), contact sports incite a passion few other games can replicate. Though these modern contests of brawn might vary in ways both subtle and significant, they draw on a common history that dates back centuries. Overcoming rulers, conquerors, and religious leaders, the games of ancient times survived an…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4422-4618-8
- EAN: 9781442246188
- Produktnummer: 18103395
- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 262 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D2.0 cm 560 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 560
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