Capítulos do livro:
Acknowledgments, ix
1. Sport and the study of Latin American society: an overview, 1
Joseph L. Arbena
2. Bicycles, modernization, and Mexico, 15
William H. Beezley
3. Forging the regional pastime: baseball and class in Yucatán, 63
Gilbert M. Joseph
4. The case of soccer in early twentieth-century Lima, 63
Steve Stein
5. Sport in a fractured society: Brazil under military rule, 85
Janet Lever
6. Sócrates, Corinthians, and questions of democracy and citizenship, 97
Matthew Shirts
7. Sport in revolutionary societies: Cuba and Nicaragua, 113
Eric A. Wagner
8. Sport as dramarturgy for society: a concluding chapter
Robert M. Levine
Bibliography, 147
Index, 155
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