The sports development of Hong Kong and Macau : new challenges after the handovers /: new challenges after the handovers. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Brian Bridges and Marcus P. Chu.
• Editors: Bridges, Brian, 1948-; Chu, Marcus P
• Contents: Introduction: Rethinking Sport in the Two SARs Brian Bridges and Marcus P. Chu 1. Post-Handover Hong Kong’s International Sporting Bids: A Win-Less-Lose-More Journey Marcus P. Chu 2. The Hong Kong Games in the Eyes of Local Sports and Recreation Students Glos Ho, Edmond Yik Ming Yiu, Michael Huen Sum Lam 3. Maintaining a Minority Sport: Cricket in Post-Colonial Hong Kong Brian Bridges 4. Emergence, Cessation and Resurgence during the Evolution of Rugby Union in Hong Kong Leigh Jones, Nicky Lewis 5. ‘Indigenous’ or ‘All Stars’: Discourses on ‘Team Hong Kong’ in a FIFA World Cup Tournament Lawrence Ka-Ki Ho, Andy Chiu 6. Reconnecting Colonial Imagination? Hong Kong People’s Attitude towards the London 2012 Olympics Glos Ho 7. From Integration with China to Engagement with the World: International Mega-sports Events in Post-Handover Macau Marcus P. Chu 8. Sports-Politics Puzzle in China’s Macau Eilo Wing-yat Yu, Leo Hou-ieong Lei 9. Two Tales of China's Sport Diplomacy: Post-Handover Hong Kong and Macau Special Administrative Regions Compared Vic Li Yu-wai
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (156 pages)
• Subjects: 796.095125; Sports administration; Sports -- China -- Hong Kong -- History; Sports -- China -- Macau -- History; Sports -- Political aspects; Sports -- Social aspects; Sports and state; Sports; Sports administration; Sports and state; Sports -- Political aspects; Sports -- Social aspects; China -- Macau; China -- Hong Kong; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351182300; 1351182307
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.