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Author:   Mauricio Drumond (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) ,  Victor Andrade de Melo (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.385kg
ISBN:  

9781138672208

ISBN 10:   1138672203
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   15 June 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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1. Gymnastics, Hygiene and Eugenics in Brazil at the Turn of the Twentieth Century 2. ‘We Have Persons with a Passion for Both the Sea and the Land’: The First Representations of Sport in the Brazilian Press (Rio de Janeiro; 1851 – 1855) 3. Sport and Politics in the Brazilian Estado Novo (1937 – 1945) 4. Sport and Environment in Brazil: A Historical Overview 5. Football, Control and Resistance in the Brazilian Military Dictatorship in the 1970s 6. Body, Eugenics and Nationalism: Women in the First Sport and Physical Education Journal Published in Brazil (1932 – 1945) 7. Echoes of the Tragedy: The Sport Memoir and the Representation of the 1950 World Cup 8. Capoeira – a Brazilian Immaterial Heritage: Safeguarding Plans and Their Effectiveness as Public Policies 9. Brazil: An Emerging Power Establishing Itself in the World of International Sports Mega-Events

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Maurício Drumond is a historian and researcher in Sport: Laboratory of the History of Sport and Leisure, and is the author of books and articles in sports and politics in Brazil, Portugal and Argentina. Victor Andrade de Melo is a professor in the Program of Graduate Studies in Comparative History, in the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Coordinator of Sport: Laboratory of the History of Sport and Leisure.

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