Sport Nationalism in South Korea

This article examines the history and characteristics of sport nationalism in South Korea as a step toward a comparative study in East Asia, with special emphasis on media, postcolonial history of the policies, and the ritual dimension of sport. The Korean government has sought triumphalism embodied...

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Main Author: Masaki Tosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-10-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244015604691