 | The Games Ethic and Imperialism: Aspects of the Diffusion of an Ideal Subjects: Humanities; Sports and Leisure; History; Sport and Leisure Studies; Imperial & Colonial History; Social & Cultural History; Sociology of Sport; Sports History; This is more than a description of the imperial spread of public school games: it considers hegemony and patronage, ideals and idealism, educational values and aspirations, cultural assimilation and adaptation and the dissemination of the moralistic ideology of athleticism. J.A. Mangan |
