Retrocession, partition and sporting communities in fractured societies : baseball in Taiwan and Gaelic games in Ireland, 1884-1968

Retrocession, partition and sporting communities in fractured societies : baseball in Taiwan and Gaelic games in Ireland, 1884-1968

This dissertation examines the roles of popular sports baseball and Gaelic Games in Taiwanese and Irish society respectively between the years 1884 and 1968. During this period, the spread of each sport in popularity and the subsequent increased profile in the public realm highlighted similar challe...

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Main Author: Harney, John James
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
Ireland
Taiwan
Sports
Sports history
China
Japan
Colonial Taiwan
Imperial Japan
Baseball
Gaelic games
Retrocession
Partition
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2152/ETD-UT-2011-12-4379

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