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Empire in Waves

SPORT IN WORLD HISTORY

Edited by Susan Brownell, Robert Edelman, Wayne Wilson, and Christopher Young

This University of California Press series explores the story of modern sport from its recognized beginnings in the nineteenth century to the current day. The books present to a wide readership the best new scholarship connecting sport with broad trends in global history. The series delves into sport’s intriguing relationship with political and social power, while also capturing the enthusiasm for the subject that makes it so powerful.

1 Empire in Waves: A Political History of Surfing, by Scott Laderman

2 Country of Football: Soccer and the Making of Modern Brazil, by Roger Kittleson

Empire in Waves

A POLITICAL HISTORY OF SURFING

Scott Laderman

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS

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