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This book analyses the meaning attached to sport in South African societies, past and present. It explores the history and changing meanings attached to particular sports in the old and new South Africas, and the ways in which sport is being used in the present. In particular, it examines the prominent team sports of rugby, soccer, and cricket in the creation of social divisions and unities over the course of South African history.

Long Run to Freedom: Sport, Cultures & Identities

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      Publisher: Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S.
      Publication Date: 15/03/2010
      ISBN13: 9781935412045, 978-1935412045
      ISBN10: 1935412043
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      Book Synopsis
      This book analyses the meaning attached to sport in South African societies, past and present. It explores the history and changing meanings attached to particular sports in the old and new South Africas, and the ways in which sport is being used in the present. In particular, it examines the prominent team sports of rugby, soccer, and cricket in the creation of social divisions and unities over the course of South African history.

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