Sport, technology and the body the nature of performance /
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
c2009.
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| Online Access: | View fulltext via EzAccess MyiLibrary |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : sport, the body and performance technology
- The nature of sport
- The nature of the body
- The nature of performance
- The nature of health
- 'Those girls with sideburns' : enhancing the female body
- Enhancing the body from without : artificial skins and other prosthetics
- Drugs, sport and Australian identity
- The performance of nature at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games
- Conclusion.