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Sport, Politics and Society the Land of Israel: Past Present
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Sport, Politics and Society the Land of Israel: Past Present
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Sport, Politics and Society the Land of Israel: Past Present
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Following the steps of numerous research perspectives, that considers sports as "text" within a socio-historical context, this book deals with the development of Israeli sports in Palestine and, later, the State of Israel as a text (or a narrative) which was contingent on the socio-historical context.
In seeking to comprehend these processes, this book is divided into three parts. The Palestine period, the early stage of statehood, and the "matured" period which began in and around the early 1980s. Each period is narrated by the major participants and the major political-economical parameters which, as it is argued, shaped Israeli sport.
This book was published as a special issue of the
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