Play, Games, and Sports in Cultural Contexts

Play, Games, and Sports in Cultural Contexts
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Total Pages : 538
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ISBN-10 : 0873222660
ISBN-13 : 9780873222662
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Book Synopsis Play, Games, and Sports in Cultural Contexts by : Janet C. Harris

Download or read book Play, Games, and Sports in Cultural Contexts written by Janet C. Harris and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Balinese cockfights to American baseball, the 24 contributions in this book examine the roles that play, games and sport assume in their respective societies, cultures and subcultures.

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