Christianity and the Transformation of Physical Education and Sport in China
Author:   Huijie Zhang (Jiangxi Normal University, China) ,  Fan Hong (Bangor University, UK) ,  Fuhua Huang (Jiangxi Normal University, China)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367340087


Pages:   126
Publication Date:   20 May 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Christianity and the Transformation of Physical Education and Sport in China


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Author:   Huijie Zhang (Jiangxi Normal University, China) ,  Fan Hong (Bangor University, UK) ,  Fuhua Huang (Jiangxi Normal University, China)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.190kg
ISBN:  

9780367340087


ISBN 10:   0367340089
Pages:   126
Publication Date:   20 May 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction 1. Christianity and Modern Sport: a Cross-cultural Context 2. Christian Missions and the Emergence of Western Physical Education and Sport in China (1840–1908) 3. Christian Missions and the Expansion of Western Physical Education and Sport in China (1908–1919) 4. Rising Nationalism and the Diminishing Role of the Christian Institutions in Chinese National Physical Education and Sport (1919–1928) 5. Nationalism and the Indigenization and Modernization of Physical Education and Sport in China (1928–1937) 6. Missionary Schools, the YMCA and the Modernization of Chinese Sport: Cultural Imperialism and Nationalism

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Hujie Zhang is a lecturer at Jiangxi Normal University, China. Her main research interests are in the areas of sports history, especially in Christian involvement in sport in modern China and traditional sport. Fan Hong is Professor in Asian Studies and the Deputy Dean of Bangor College, Bangor University in UK. Her main research interests are in the areas of culture, politics, gender and sport and she has published extensively in these areas. Fuhua Huang is a lecturer at Jiangxi Normal University. His main research interests are globalization and sport, professionalization and commercialization of sport, sport history and traditional sport.

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