The sovereign colony : Olympic sport, national identity, and international politics in Puerto Rico / Antonio Sotomayor.

By:

Sotomayor, Antonio [author.]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780803285385
0803285388
9780803285408
080328540X
9781496206381
149620638X

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sovereign colonyDDC classification:

796.48 23

LOC classification:

GV721.4.P9 S68 2016eb

Other classification:

HIS024000 | POL031000 | SPO058000

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Contents:

Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Sport in Imperial Exchanges; 2. The Rise of a Colonial Olympic Movement, 1930s; 3. Legitimizing Colonial Olympismin a Colonial Nation, 1940s; 4. The Commonwealth and the Search for Colonial Sovereignty through Olympism; 5. A Cold War Playing Field inthe 1966 Central American and Caribbean Games; 6. The Eternal Overtime?; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

Summary: "An examination of the development of the Olympic movement in Puerto Rico in the context of national and political identity"-- Provided by publisher.

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"An examination of the development of the Olympic movement in Puerto Rico in the context of national and political identity"-- Provided by publisher.