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Skiing into modernity: a cultural and environmental history

2015; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 53; Issue: 01 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.192031

1943-5975

Andrew Denning,

Sport and Mega-Event Impacts

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction PART ONE. TAKING ROOT 1 An Uphill Climb 2 A Civilizing Force 3 A Family Feud PART TWO. MODERN MOBILITIES 4 Joy in Movement 5 Ecstasy in Speed 6 Modernity in Sport PART THREE. LANDSCAPES OF LEISURE 7 Consuming Alpine Skiing 8 The Pursuit of White Gold Epilogue Bibliography Index