Sport in the Global Village
Throughout sport has remained a significant thread in the fabric of culture. This thought-provoking book offers an international collection of writings exploring the effects of sport on culture and the role of sport as a cultural barometer.
Author: Ralph C. Wilcox
Publisher:
ISBN:
Page: 521
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The Global Village
Possible answers surface in Anne Cooper - Chen ' s book entitled Games in the
Global Village : A 50 - Nation Study of Entertainment Television . No game format
or style has found a universal audience . Many countries air dating shows , but ...
Author: Ray Broadus Browne
Publisher: Popular Press
ISBN:
Page: 223
View: 690
Our Global Village Egypt
Although many Egyptian games and activities are similar to those found in
western societies, some activities remain gender–biased. For example, only girls
play with dolls and only boys pretend to be soldiers. Paintings, murals, and
artifacts ...
Author: Judy M. Hagene
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 1558631712
Page: 32
View: 170
Our Global Village Germany
Children in Germany play many games with their friends during school recess or
while at each others' homes. Some of the games they play are very similar to
games played by children in the United States. Below are some games that you
can ...
Author: P. J. Lents
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 1558632670
Page: 32
View: 801
Our Global Village Egypt ENHANCED eBook
Although many Egyptian games and activities are similar to those found in
western societies, some activities remain gender–biased. For example, only girls
play with dolls and only boys pretend to be soldiers. Paintings, murals, and
artifacts ...
Author: Judy M. Hagene
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 1429110961
Page: 32
View: 317
Our Global Village Korea
Games. On the Korean peninsula, as elsewhere in the global village, children are
special. Korean children have special birthdays and special games. Although
school comes first and must be taken seriously, children in Korea have plenty of ...
Author: Ann C. Edmonds
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 0787700037
Page: 32
View: 730
Learning and Teaching Mathematics in The Global Village
Perhaps no other electronic medium has brought mathematics to young people
more than the video game one. Video games started out as arcade games in the
1920s. In the early 1970s the electronic tennis game named Pong propelled the ...
Author: Marcel Danesi
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 331932280X
Page: 185
View: 586
Our Global Village Ireland eBook
The game of hurling, over three thousand years old, is the most popular sport in
Ireland. It is the fastest of all stick and ball games. The modern game is played by
two teams on a field about the same size as a U.S. soccer field. Each of the ...
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 0787783838
Page: 32
View: 348
Our Global Village Mexico
Our Global Village India
Children often play kabaddi, a game like tag, and enjoy flying kites. Adults play
chess, parcheesi, and bridge—games that originated in India. Bombay is
sometimes called the Hollywood of India. In fact, Bombay produces more films
than ...
Author: Sue D. Royals
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 0787702765
Page: 32
View: 532
Dispatches from the Global Village
Connie Broden scored in every game, including the tying and winninggoals in
thefinal against the Soviets. Hewasthe leadingscorer in the tournament –
scoring12 goals and seven assists in seven games.He thenmanaged to return
hometo ...
Author: Derek Evans
Publisher: Wood Lake Publishing Inc.
ISBN: 1551455536
Page: 190
View: 100
Our Global Village Greece ENHANCED eBook
Women in the villages follow old traditions in hand work. They make clothing,
lace, embroidered blouses, and ... The children, who come with their mothers to
market, play games while they wait. The girls like jacks, which are sometimes
made ...
Author: Ellen M. Dolan
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN: 1429111062
Page: 32
View: 787
Ethics in the Global Village
A traditional game of flirtation played in the village was called the lemon game (
vakagigi moli ) . On sunlit afternoons young people would play , rolling lemons
along the ground towards each other . It was recognized as a public declaration
of ...
Author: Jack A. Johnson-Hill
Publisher: Polebridge PressWestar Inst
ISBN:
Page: 174
View: 958
The Heart of the Global Village
In Regina , Saskatchewan - a small city isolated out on the Midwestern plains - I
visited the Roughriders ' headquarters on Saturday morning the day before a big
game . Taylor Field is an aging stadium with bright , multicolored stands . It sits in
...
Author: William A. Charland
Publisher: Trinity PressIntl
ISBN:
Page: 122
View: 455
From Tribal Village to Global Village
It takes a global village to grant the tribal village voice , space , and a response
within and across borders . ... global trends ; interpreters of social movements
chart the emergence of “ global civil society ” and “ three - level games ” (
Lipschutz ...
Author: Alison Brysk
Publisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 9780804734592
Page: 370
View: 918
International Review for the Sociology of Sport
Ecotheater for the Global Village
I don't like this game. ISABEL Look. We needed to go the secret way. TOM No
one else knows . . . ISABEL That's what grandpa said. It used to be used a long
time ago when slaves escaped from down South. TOM I still don't get it. ISABEL A
...
Author: G. Thomson Fraser
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1469114801
Page: 186
View: 940
Global Village Idiot
You don't actually like games, do you? Ugh—look, he's putting shorts on, the big
nancy.” Then when the referee demands that the English players get changed,
they can wave a tatty forged note from their mum under his nose and claim, “I'm ...
Author: John O'Farrell
Publisher: Open Road + Grove/Atlantic
ISBN: 1555847056
Page: 290
View: 220