APA 3123 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Trans-Cultural Diffusion, Pierre Bourdieu
12 Jan 2016
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Players are registered from countries all over the world. Economically: increased profiles translates into increased sponsorship at, manufactures will tap into new areas to sell products local, national, and international sporting events. Game changes: reduced violence, change in rules, change in look audiences. Areas for critical inquiry sport and cultural diffusion: assimilate people into white society by hockey. When cultures take up sport are they also taking up the culture form which it derives? can see soccer all over the world because of british expansion. Empires go and bring their sports with them through expansion. Colonizing bodies in taking up sport, cultures embody the values and characteristics of those who created the sports. Possibility of cultures transforming the sports that are introduced to them? can sports be equally liberating and expressive of local cultures? sport in this regard becomes subversive: subverting the colonial designs/social orchestrations. Abu dhabi: hockey as demonstration of economic power and.
