Sport and Society in Global France

This book provides new insights into the evolution of the global sporting spectacle over the last thirty years through an analysis of star athletes, emblematic organisations and key locations in French sport, highlighting how sport has influenced (and been implicated in) debates over nationhood, immigration, commemorative practice, and de-industrialisation.

Aceasta carte ofera noi perspective asupra evolutiei spectacolului sportiv global din ultimii treizeci de ani printr-o analiza a sportivilor vedeta, a organizatiilor emblematice si a locatiilor cheie din sportul francez, subliniind modul in care sportul a influentat (si a fost implicat in) dezbaterile asupra nationalitatii, imigratiei , practica comemorativa si dezindustrializare.