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Marathon Japan : distance racing and civic culture / Thomas R.H. Havens.

Title
Marathon Japan : distance racing and civic culture / Thomas R.H. Havens.
Author
Havens, Thomas R. H.
Publication
Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2015.

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Description
xi, 227 : illustrations; 24 cm
Uniform Title
Project Muse UPCC books.
Alternative Title
Distance racing and civic culture
Subject
  • Marathon running > Japan > History
  • Relay racing > Japan > History
  • Sports and state > Japan
  • Marathon running
  • Relay racing
  • Sports and state
  • Japan
Genre/Form
  • History
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The culture of running in Japan -- Racing to catch up -- A galaxy of distance runners -- Distance running as a commodity -- "Greater depth, more women": marathons and ekidens in the 1990s -- From peak to plateau: elite runners in the 2000s -- Running for everyone.
ISBN
  • 9780824841010 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0824841018 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2014031906
OCLC
  • 897042185
  • SCSB-13937096
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library