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Title Sport and physical education in China / edited by James Riordan and Robin Jones
Published London ; New York : E & FN Spon, 1999

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Description xviii, 278 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm
Series ISCPES book series
ISCPES book series.
Contents Sport in China / Robin Jones -- Recreation and sport in Ancient China : primitive society to AD 960 / Mike Speak -- The emergence of modern sport : 960-1840 / Mike Speak -- China in the modern world : 1840-1949 / Mike Speak -- Sport and physical education in school and university / Robin Jones -- Elite sport / Dennis Whitby -- Professional training / Dennis Whitby, Zhu Peilan and Zhang Baoluo -- Chinese women and sport / James Riordan and Dong Jinxia -- The emergence of professional sport - the case of soccer / Robin Jones -- China and the Olympic movement / Hai Ren -- Sports science / Dennis Whitby -- Sports medicine / Frank H. Fu -- Mass fitness / Shirley Reekie -- Appendix : Administration of sport / Shirley Reekie
Notes Published in association with: ISCPES
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Physical education and training -- China -- History.
Sports -- China -- History.
Author Jones, Robin (Robin E.)
Riordan, James, 1936-2012.
International Society for Comparative Physical Education and Sport.
LC no. 98051481
ISBN 0419220305 (paperback)
0419247505 (hardbound)
Other Titles Sport & physical education in China