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Taijiquan the 'Taiji World' way: Towards a cosmopolitan vision of ecology. [PDF]
, 2014 In this article, we present a case study analysis of data gathered on the practice of the art of Taijiquan (Tai Chi Chuan) in one UK context. Our interest in looking at this physical culture was in exploring if/how physical cultures of shared embodied ...
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Łódź as an Arena of Grand Sports Events: Selected Examples [PDF]
, 2016 The paper presents Łódź as a city where major sports events are held. Several sports facilities are featured which make it possible to organize various kinds of events, including international ones.
Włodarczyk, Bogdan
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The foundations of a nation : framing Pakistan from 1940-1971 through international relations theory and postcolonialism [PDF]
, 2018 This paper explores the emerging integration of international relations theory with postcolonial scholarship and uses Pakistan’s state formation and history as a case study. It is argued that international relations theory privileges European experiences
Orme, Joshua Charles
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Editorial: New research on Japanese Martial Arts [PDF]
, 2018 This editorial introduces this guest-edited special themed issue, which focuses on new research on the Japanese martial arts. This collection has been assembled by Michael Molasky from Waseda University, Tokyo, who convened a research group of innovative
Bowman, Paul, Judkins, Benjamin
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Cultural Communication in Social Integration between Bawean Ethnic and Malay Sub-Ethnic in Malaysia [PDF]
, 2020 Cultural communication has obliquely shapes society relationships with another for the sake of togetherness prosperity. Diversity of norms and values from cultural symbols are able to be transferred as connecting elements in order to create interaction ...
Sarifin, Muhammad Ridhwan
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The fifty-two hand blocks re-framed: Rehabilitation of a vernacular martial art [PDF]
, 2016 From the late 1980s, a cluster of related African-American vernacular fighting styles became a focus of contention among martial artists. Over the next twenty years, evidence drawn from popular culture, social science, and sport validated the ...
Green, Thomas A.
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An Early Story of Kho Ping Hoo [PDF]
, 2017 Kho Ping Hoo (1926–1994) is the most well-known of all Indonesian writers of popular silat stories, largely set in China, which describe the adventures and romances of legendary heroes famed for their skill in martial arts.
Watson, C. (CW)
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The Kung Fu family: A metaphor of belonging across time and place [PDF]
, 2018 Kung Fu associations are often understood as ‘families’ forming broader ‘family trees’ or lineages operating across centuries of history as well as transcultural associations.
Jennings, George, Partikova, Veronika
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International sport federations in the world city network [PDF]
, 2012 In this article, we analyze the transnational urban geographies produced by international sport federations (ISFs) through their global, regional, and national headquarter locations. Data on the global urban presence of 35 major ISFs are examined through
Derudder, Ben +2 more
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