The Politics of Sport in South Asia

Behind the spectacle of entertainment, sport is a subject with political issues at every level. This book seeks to explore some aspects of the notion of power in sport in South Asia and among South Asians abroad.

This book was based on two special issues of the International Journal of the History of Sport.

Author: Subhas Ranjan Chakraborty
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 12/12/2013
Pages: 214
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.60h x 6.70w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780415850056

About the Author
Subhas Ranjan Chakraborty teaches European History at Presidency College, Kolkata.

Shantanu Chakraborti specialises in Indian foreign policy, and teaches international relations at the Department of History, Calcutta University.

Kingshuk Chatterjee specialises in Islamic Politics in the modern world, and teaches European History at Scottish Church College.