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Title Statement Militarism, sport, Europe : war without weapons
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A collection of essays exploring the relationship between sport and war, bringing together established authors that include Peter Beck, Hans Bonde, J.A. Mangan and Gertrud Pfister, and emerging authors such as Penelope Kissoudi, Orestis Kustrin, Callum McKenzie and Roberta Vescovi.
List of Illustrations p. vii Antidote to War: The Balkan Games p. 142 Children into Soldiers: Sport and Fascist Italy p. 166 Confronting George Orwell: Philip Noel-Baker on International Sport, Particularly the Olympic Movement, as Peacemaker p. 187 Compromise and Confrontation: Danish Sport under the Swastika p. 208 Cold War Diplomats in Tracksuits: The Frauleinwunder of East German Sport p. 223 Fitness 'Wars': Purpose and Politics in Communist State-Building p. 253 Epilogue: Many Mansions and Many Architectural Styles p. 281 Notes on Contributors p. 287 Abstracts p. 290 Select Bibliography p. 296 List of Tables p. viii Index p. 311 Prologue: Combative Sports and Combative Societies p. 1 From the Battlefield to the Arena: Gladiators, Militarism and the Roman Republic p. 10 Lasting Legacy? Spartan Life as a Germanic Educational Ideal: Karl Otfried Muller and Die Dorier p. 28 Ball Games, from the Roman Gentleman to the Renaissance Warrior p. 46 Military Drill--Rather more than 'Brief and Basic': English Elementary Schools and English Militarism p. 65 'Pig Sticking is the Greatest Fun': Martial Conditioning on the Hunting Fields of Empire p. 97 Wartime Opportunities: Ladies' Football and the First World War Factories p. 120