Sport can be a vehicle for the expression of identity, and also a factor in the shaping of identity. This book explores the complex interrelationships between n

This book explores the interrelationships between nations, regions and states in the landscape of contemporary international sport, focusing on identity. Using

While globalisation has undoubtedly occurred in many social fields, in sport the importance of ‘the nation’ has remained. This book examines the continuing

Explores the relationship between sport and national identities within the context of globalization in the modern era.

In his major new work, Joseph Maguire develops a path-breaking account of sport in a global context, examining the changing nature of sport in relation to globa