This book provides a systematic and interdisciplinary analysis of the published literature and
practical initiatives on the sports-Christianity interface from both Protestant and Catholic …

In contemporary North America, figure skating ranks among the most'feminine'of sports and
few boys take it up for fear of being labelled effeminate or gay. Yet figure skating was once …

The national identity of Palestinian citizens of Israel is not only understudied but also
frequently treated from a biased perspective, as the suspicion with which this group is …

If you attend a soccer match in Buenos Aires of the local Atlanta Athletic Club, you will likely
hear the rival teams chanting anti-Semitic slogans. This is because the neighborhood of …

Scholars who have written on the relationship between sport and Christianity are in general
agreement that academics outside the traditional socialscience sports studies disciplines, 1 …

Jusqu'aux années vingt, les Juifs de France restent hermétiques à la dynamique de
développement des activités sportives dans la société française. Mais, confrontées à des …

In the June 2014 issue of the Journal of American History, which includes a forum titled
“State of the Field: Sports in American History,” Amy Bass argues that, as many humanities …

This article strives to use the institutional and discursive strategies employed by the Islamic
Movement in Israel in the soccer sphere to illustrate wider theoretical arguments about …

Focusing on the work of Yemenite “ethnic” dance companies in Israel, this article aims to
understand how issues such as a shift in collective representations come to be invested into …

From the turn of the twentieth century until World War II, as antisemitism intensified in the
United States and Europe and Jews established local self-defense organizations on a …