David E Whitson

The Game Planners: Transforming Canada's Sport System

Hockey Night in Canada: Sports, Identities, and Cultural Politics

Hockey Night in Canada: Sport, Identities, and Cultural Politics

Writing Off the Rural West: Globalization, Governments and the Transformation of Rural Communities

Artificial Ice: Hockey, Culture, and Commerce

Published Under the Garamond Imprint Artificial Ice explores how hockey has moved from popular pastime to commercial entertainment product, and one struggling to maintain its stature in the North American entertainment market. Contributors to Artificial Ice discuss the changing character of "major ...

Hockey Night in Canada: Sports, Identities, and Cultural Politics (Culture and Communication in Canada)

Published Under the Garamond Imprint Hockey Night in Canada will appeal to all readers interested in the wider implications of sport in our society. The authors look at the roots of the modern game. They discuss such elements as the everyday working world of professional hockey, hockey in small comm...

Continental Order?: Integrating North America for Cybercapitalism (Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics, and Culture)

Continental Order? examines the converging culture, telecommunications, and new media industries in North America, asking who has power in regional and global media. Experts from the United States, Mexico and Canada address specific sectors and problems: newspapers and magazines, video and film, tel...

David Whitson and Richard Gruneau, eds., Artificial Ice. Hockey, Culture and Commerce.(Book review): An article from: Labour/Le Travail

This digital document is an article from Labour/Le Travail, published by Thomson Gale on September 22, 2007. The length of the article is 1234 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital L...