Sport, technology and the body [electronic resource] : the nature of performance / Tara Magdalinski
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TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, c2009Description: 1 online resource (ix, 187 p.)ISBN: - 9780203099384 (electronic bk.)
- 0203099389 (electronic bk.)
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UMPLIB GAMBANG | GV706.5 .M34 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 0000056754 |
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-180) and index
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
Mode of access : Internet