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Play, Games, Contests, Sports -- From Ritual To Record -- Capitalism, Protestantism, And Modern Sport -- Why Baseball Was Our National Game -- The Fascination Of Football -- Individualism Reconsidered. Allen Guttmann. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.
- Author
- Guttmann, Allen
- Publisher
- New York: Columbia University Press
- Published
- 1978
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231039932
- Subjects
- Sociology, Anthropology, Social_sciences
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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