Sport, Politics and Society in the Land of Israel: Past and Present

by Yair Galily

The state of Israel is a home for a widely diverse population from many different ethnic, religious, cultural and social backgrounds; a new society with ancient roots, which is still coalescing and developing today. Israeli sport, maybe more than any other cultural phenomenon, has changed radically since the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948. Over the past six decades, Israeli sport has evolved from an amateur hobby of a few 'sports...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138982822
• ISBN13: 9781138982826
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"