Gaelic Games in Society
Civilising Processes, Players, Administrators and Spectators
In this book John Connolly and Paddy Dolan illustrate and explain developments in Gaelic games, the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), and Irish society over the course of the last 150 years. The main themes in the book include: advances in the threshold of repugnance towards violence in the playing of Gaelic games, changes in the structure of spectator violence, diminishing displays of superiority towards the competing sports of soccer and rugby, the tension between decentralising and centralising processes, the movement in the balance between amateurism and professionalism, changes in the power balance between 'elite' players and administra…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Connolly, John
- ISBN: 978-3-030-31701-0
- EAN: 9783030317010
- Produktnummer: 35623577
- Verlag: Springer International Publishing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.8 cm x D1.2 cm 306 g
- Auflage: 1st ed. 2020
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 306
Über den Autor
John Connolly is Senior Lecturer at Dublin City University, Ireland. Paddy Dolan is Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Social Policy at Technological University Dublin, Ireland.
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