Routledge Handbook of Sport in China / edited by Fan Hong and Liu Li.

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Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
  • New York, NY : Routledge, [2023]
  • ©2023
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1 online resource (517 pages)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
  • Intro
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Editors
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Part I: Sports History and Tradition in Ancient China
  • 1. The Bodily Practice, Thoughts, and Beliefs in the Pre-Qin Period (before 221 B.C.)
  • The Social Structure and Main Forms of Bodily Practice in the Pre-Qin Period
  • Pre-Qin Confucian and Taoist Thoughts on Health Preservation
  • Thoughts on Health Preservation Represented by Xun Zi in the Late Pre-Qin Period
  • 2. Sports Transformation in Qin and Han Dynasties and Three Kingdoms Period
  • The Development of Military Martial Skills
  • Archery
  • Armed Martial Skills
  • Unarmed Combat and Jiaodi
  • Sports and Games
  • Cuju
  • Board Games
  • Folk Festival Games
  • Life-Nurturing Arts
  • Painting of Daoyin and On Abstinence from Grains and Ingesting Qi
  • The Life-Nurturing Arts of Hua Tuo and the Five-Animal Exercises
  • The Life-Nurturing Arts of Ji Kang
  • Concluding Remarks
  • 3. Sports in the Two Jin and the Southern and Northern Dynasties
  • The Development of the Military Skills
  • Instrument Sports
  • Jiaoli( 力)
  • Wushu
  • The Development of Recreational Sports
  • Dance
  • Touhu
  • Dragon Boat Racing
  • Baixi Skills
  • Climbing on the Double Ninth Festival
  • Health Preservation and Sports
  • Xiang Xiu's Health Preservation Thought
  • Ge Hong's Health Preservation Thought
  • Tao Hongjing's Health Preservation Thought
  • Yan Zhitui's Health Preservation Thought
  • Discussion and Analysis
  • Conclusion
  • 4. Sports, Physical Activity, and Health in Sui, Tang, and Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Period (581-979).
  • The Development of Military Martial Arts
  • Fubing or Fuping (府兵制) Military System
  • The Development of the Archery Theories and Practices
  • Sword and Sword Dancing
  • Long Weapon, and the Application Development of Striking Weapons
  • The Folk Martial Arts
  • The Emerging of Martial Monks
  • The Revival of Physical Education
  • The Development of Health Sports
  • The Popularity of Ball Games
  • The Progress of Chess Activities and Prevalence of Pitching
  • The Diversified Folks' Sports Activities
  • The Prosperity of Sports Exchange between China and Foreign Countries
  • 5. Sports Development in Song and Yuan Dynasties (960-1368)
  • Ball Games
  • Physical Education in Schools
  • The Development of Life-Nurturing Arts
  • Other Sports
  • Sport Development in the Yuan Dynasty
  • 6. The Transformation of Traditional Sports in the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368-1840)
  • Shaping the Martial Arts System
  • Preliminary Formation of the Framework of the Basic Theories of Martial Arts
  • Increasingly Rich Content of Martial Arts
  • The Proliferation of Martial Arts Books
  • The Formation of a Martial Arts System
  • The Decline of Traditional Ball Games
  • The Evolution of Traditional Chess
  • The Perfection and Systematization of Traditional Healthcare Sports
  • Colorful Folk Traditional Sports
  • Part II: The Rise of Modern Sports and Olympics
  • 7. The Early Diffusion of Modern Western Sport to China
  • Chinese People's Encounter with Modern Sports in China
  • Westerners' Enjoyment of Modern Sports in China
  • Chinese People's Encounter with Modern Sports Overseas
  • Bibliography.
  • 8. Physical Liberation and Feminism: Women's Sports in the Republic of China
  • Hiding the Female Body: The Origin of Bodily Oppression in Feudal China
  • Being Aware of the Female Body: The Introduction of Feminism to the Chinese Society
  • Liberating the Female Body: The Rise of Women's Physical Education and Sports in the Republic of China
  • Conclusion: From 'Golden Lotus' to Modern Women
  • 9. Christianity and the Transformation of Physical Education and Sport in China
  • Christian Missions and the Emergence of Western Physical Education and Sports in China (1840-1908)
  • Christian Missions and the Expansion of Western Physical Education and Sports in China (1908-1919)
  • Rising Nationalism and the Diminishing Role of the Christian Institutions in Chinese National Physical Education and Sports (1919-1928)
  • Nationalism and the Indigenisation and Modernisation of Physical Education and Sports in China (1928-1937)
  • Concluding
  • 10. Sporting Events and Competitions in Modern China
  • Interschool Sports Competitions in Modern China
  • Regional Sports Competitions in Modern China
  • The National Games in Modern China
  • The Development of Sports Events and Competitions in Modern China
  • Historical Values and Limitations of the Sports Events and Competitions in Modern China
  • 11. Going Global: China's Participation in the Olympics During the Republic of China
  • The '100-Year Olympic Dream' of Chinese People
  • The Connection Between the Republic of China and the International Olympic Committee
  • History of the Republic of China's Participation in the Olympic Games
  • Los Angeles, 1932
  • Berlin, 1936
  • London, 1948
  • Conclusions
  • 12. China and the Far Eastern Championship Games
  • Introduction.
  • The Enlightenment of the Olympic 'Perfect Education' to the Modernization of China's Education
  • The FECG-Inspired Formation of the 'National Concept' and 'National Consciousness' of the Chinese People
  • Travel Around the World on Foot to Wash Away the Shame of the 'Sick Man'
  • Participating in the Olympic Games for the First Time and Striving for National Rejuvenation
  • Contributions of 'Far East Sports Diplomacy' to China's Peaceful Diplomatic Relations
  • Part III: Sports, Politics, Diplomacy, and International Relations
  • 13. International Sporting Bids, China, and Relations with Its Neighbours
  • Leveraging the 1990 Asian Games Bidding Contest
  • Leveraging the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics Bidding Contests
  • Leveraging the 2017 Summer Universiade Bidding Contest
  • 14. Sports Diplomacy and International Relations of China
  • Diplomacy and the Role of Sports
  • Sports Diplomacy and International Relations
  • China and Sports Diplomacy
  • China's Sports Diplomacy and Globalization
  • Part IV: Sports Policy, Law, and Governance
  • 15. Professional Football in China: The Past, Present, and Future
  • Defining Professional Sports in the Context of China
  • Stage One: Professionalisation: The Past (1992-2014)
  • Stage Two: Professionalisation: The Present (2015-2021)
  • Stage Three: Professionalisation: The Future (2021 Onwards)
  • 16. The Systemic and Political Governance of Chinese Sports
  • The Systemic Governance of Chinese Sports
  • The Political Governance of Chinese Sports
  • 17. Mass Sports and Its Role in Economic Development
  • The Role of Mass Sports During the Economic Reform of the 1990s
  • The Role of Mass Sports in the 'New Normal' Economy of the 2010s
  • Synergistic Development of Mass Sports and the Sports Industry after the 2010s
  • 18. School Sports and University Sports Club Development in China
  • The History of the Development of Chinese School Sports and PE
  • Key Challenges to the Development of Chinese School Sports and PE in Recent Years
  • Declining Students' Physique Level
  • Uneven Developments between Regions and Urban-Rural Areas in School PE
  • The Role and Status of University Sports Clubs in China
  • 19. Chinese Sports Lottery: Development and Regulations
  • Sports Lottery: History and Development
  • Core Regulations of Related Sports Lotteries
  • Sports Lottery Distribution, Sales, and Regulation
  • The Response and Regulation of 'Problem Betting' in Sports Lottery
  • The Use and Regulation of the Sports Lottery Public Welfare Fund
  • Challenges to Sports Lottery Regulation
  • 20. Sports Law in China
  • The Development of Sports Law in China
  • The Initial Stage: 1978-1995
  • The Second Stage: 1995-2008
  • The Third Stage: 2008-the Present
  • The Current Legislation of Chinese Sports Law
  • The Practices of Sports Law in China
  • Anti-Doping in China
  • Chinese Anti-Doping Regulation System
  • China's Anti-Doping Practices and Achievements
  • The Current Research on Sports Law and Promotion of Sports Rule of Law
  • The Current Research on Sports Law
  • The Promotion of China's Sports Law Research to the Revision of the Sports Law
  • Part V: Sports and Physical Education in Schools
  • 21. The Influence of Gender Identities and Development on Sports and Physical Education in China.
ISBN
  • 1-00-320401-5
  • 1-003-20401-5
  • 1-000-90081-9
OCLC
1379433903
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