The Race Game: Sport and Politics in South Africa (Sport in the Global Society)

by Douglas Booth

J.A. Mangan and Boria Majumdar

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1999 North American Society for Sports History Book of the YearDouglas Booth looks at the role of sport in the fostering of a new national identity in South Africa. He analyzes the effect of the 30-year sport boycott but concludes that sport will never unite South Africans except in the most fleeting and superficial manner.
  • ISBN13 9781136313547
  • Publish Date 6 December 2012 (first published 30 April 1998)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Routledge
  • Format eBook (OEB)
  • Pages 284
  • Language English