KP141 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Universal Language, Esperanto, Imagined Community
24 Mar 2018
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Most recognized and revered person on the planet at the end of the twentieth century was michael jordan. School children in china ranked him as one of the most important gures in modern world history. Universal language of sport has transformed jordan into a global icon. Universal language of sport presents the emergence of a harmonious global culture. Sport transcends and breaks national boundaries and national identities. Sport provides the world"s diverse populations with language, symbols, an rules that are universally unsderstood. Sport is the culture of the world. Most popular man in chian who had never been to china. Sport has been an excuse to exhibit national identity rather than universal human communities. The potential of sport for unity and disunity should never be understimated. Modern sports have functioned as a language of shared symbols and traditions. Sport is a new form of esperanto universal language. Sports are tools for the contruction of national cultures.
