Tag: Brian Bridges
The International Journal of the History of Sport, Volume 38, 2021, Issue 7 | Asian Journal of Sport History & Culture, 2021, 1
The International Journal of the History of Sport is the world’s leading sport history academic periodical with fully-refereed global coverage of the subject. The Forum Editor’s pick from the current issue: Northeast Asian Modern Martial Arts: An Embodied Synthesis of Virtue Ethics and Deontology by Alexander Svitych.
A thought-provoking narration about sport as a substitute for war
Japanese Imperialism: Politics and Sport in East Asia: Rejection, Resentment, Revanchism examines the legacies of Japanese imperialism in light of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The anthology is edited by J.A. Mangan, Peter Horton, Tianwei Ren and Gwang Ok and published by Palgrave. Professor Kristian Gerner sees this as a fine example of history writing that takes moral issues seriously.
