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While finishing up my case study, I realized that  I took a predominantly historical approach to the cultural impact of rowing.  So I thought about looking at rowing in a more contemporary sense.  Rowing still holds its roots in being … Continue reading →

After putting some thought into the development of rowing, the relevance of Gramsci became very clear.  Looking at his thoughts on the importance of cultural practices in maintaining some form of hegemony and how rowing is an example of this … Continue reading →

When first thinking about a topic for for a case study, the importance of sports in so many different cultures came to mind.  With the development and growth of so many various sports worldwide, I thought it would be interesting … Continue reading →