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Sport in Iceland: How Small Nations Achieve International Success - Routledge Focus on Sport, Culture and Society Halldorsson, Vidar (University of Iceland, Iceland) 1st edition
Sport in Iceland: How Small Nations Achieve International Success - Routledge Focus on Sport, Culture and Society
Halldorsson, Vidar (University of Iceland, Iceland)
This book explores Icelandic cultural capital as a factor in sporting success, from traditions of workmanship, play and teamwork to international migration. The first study to focus specifically on the cultural aspects of a small nation’s international sporting success, this is an original and illuminating contribution to the sociology of sport.
152 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 5 black & white line drawings
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 11, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9781138681798 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 152 |
| Dimensions | 225 × 146 × 15 mm · 302 g |
| Language | English |