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  • A HISTORY OF SPORTS VIDEO GAMES
    LU ZHOUXIANG
    This book explores the history of sports and sports-themed video games, providing a comprehensive and holistic view of this complex and diverse genre. The author highlights the influence of technological advancement, industry competition and popular culture on game design, marketing strategies and user experience. Offering valuable insights into the historical process of intera...

    $1,240.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF NATIONALISM IN EAST AND SOUTHEAST ASIA
    LU ZHOUXIANG
    This handbook presents a comprehensive survey of the formation and transformation of nationalism in 15 East and Southeast Asian countries. Written by a team of international scholars from different backgrounds and disciplines, this volume offers new perspectives on studying Asian history, society, culture, and politics, and provides readers with a unique lens through which to b...

    $1,360.00

  • A HISTORY OF COMPETITIVE GAMING
    LU ZHOUXIANG
    Competitive gaming, or esports – referring to competitive tournaments of video games among both casual gamers and professional players – began in the early 1970s with small competitions like the one held at Stanford University in October 1972, where some 20 researchers and students attended. By 2022, the estimated revenue of the global esports industry is in excess of $947 mill...

    $1,160.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF SPORT IN ASIA
    FAN HONG / ‎LU ZHOUXIANG
    This is the first book to offer a comprehensive overview of the history, development and contemporary significance of sport in Asia. It addresses a wide range of issues central to sport in the context of Asian culture, politics, economy and society. The book explores diverse topics, including the history of traditional Asian sport; the rise of modern sport in Asia; the Olympic ...

    $1,320.00

  • A HISTORY OF SHAOLIN
    LU ZHOUXIANG
    Shaolin Monastery at Mount Song is considered the epicentre of the Chan school of Buddhism. It is also well known for its martial arts tradition and has long been regarded as a special cultural heritage site and an important symbol of the Chinese nation. This book is the first scholarly work in English to comprehensively examine the full history of Shaolin Monastery from 496 to...

    $1,120.00

  • POLITICS AND IDENTITY IN CHINESE MARTIAL ARTS
    LU ZHOUXIANG
    Chinese martial arts is considered by many to symbolise the strength of the Chinese and their pride in their history, and has long been regarded as an important element of Chinese culture and national identity. Politics and Identity in Chinese Martial Arts comprehensively examines the development of Chinese martial arts in the context of history and politics, and highlights its...

    $1,260.00

  • THE POLITICISATION OF SPORT IN MODERN CHINA
    FAN HONG / LU ZHOUXIANG
    The Politicisation of Sport in Modern China: Communist and Champions is the first book in English which examines in chronological order key issues in sport in the People's Republic of China from 1949 to 2012 in the context of Chinese history, politics and society. It explores the complexity of Chinese sport including the sovietisation of Chinese sports policy and practice; the ...

    $1,340.00

  • SPORT AND NATIONALISM IN CHINA
    ZHOUXIANG LU / FAN HONG
    This book examines the relationships between sport, nationalism and nation building in China. By exploring the last 150 years of Chinese history, it offers unparalleled depth and breadth of coverage and provides a clear grasp of Chinese sports nationalism from both macro and micro perspectives. Beginning with a discussion on the role of sport in the Qing Dynasty’s Self-Strength...

    $1,460.00