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The Race Game

Sport and Politics in South Africa

Douglas Booth author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:30th Apr '98

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The Race Game cover

1999 North American Society for Sports History Book of the Year

Douglas Booth looks at the role of sport in the fostering of a new national identity in South Africa. He analyzes the effect of the 30-year sport boycott but concludes that sport will never unite South Africans except in the most fleeting and superficial manner.

ISBN: 9780714647999

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 690g

284 pages