George Eisen
Biographic Data
| ID | 250299 |
|---|---|
| NAME | George Eisen |
| GIVEN NAMES | George |
| FAMILY NAME | Eisen |
| SIGNATURE | EISEN G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Sociocultural Studies of Sport and Play, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA 91768 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The 1941 Galician Deportation and the Kamenets-Podolsk Massacre
Journal Article The 1941 Galician Deportation and the Kamenets-Podolsk Massacre: A Prologue to the Hungarian Holocaust Get access George Eisen, George Eisen Nazareth College of Rochester [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Tamás Stark Tamás Stark Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Research Centre for Humanities, Institute of History Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic G…
The Influence of the Protestant Ethic on Sport and Recreation
Introduction - sport, culture, and religious values the Protestant Reformation and the moral legacy for sport the Protestant ethic America as a Protestant ethic society the American work ethic and its displacement to sport sport as an institution in the Protestant ethic society the American sport ethos - part 1 the American sport ethos - part 2 the American sport ethos - part 3 child rearing and youth sport in the Protestant ethic society the Pro…
Ethnicity and Sport in North American History and Culture
Journal Article Ethnicity and Sport in North American His m tory and Culture. Ed. by George Eisen and David K. Wiggins. (Westport: Greenwood, 1994. xx, 249 pp. $55.00, ISBN 0-313-28814-3.) Get access William M. Simons William M. Simons State University of New York, Oneonta, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 2, September 1995, Page 675, https://doi.org/10…
Myth & Reality
As a social institution, sport is one of the most powerful agencies in changing and molding lives of young people. It is especially true in the case of athletes who had the opportunity and fortune to participate in the Olympic Games. The question as to how Olympic participation influences one's life-course had never been investigated in the United States. Yet this question is fundamental. It directs our attention to the age-old riddle: do sports …
The ‘Budapest option’
"Eisen's "Children and Play in the Holocaust
Children and Play in the Holocaust
Studies the importance of "playing" to the survival of children in Nazi organized ghettos and concentration camps. illustrates how the feeling of normalcy created through play, provided not only a means of control by adults
Sport, Culture, and the Status of Social Sciences
During the past two decades a host of subdisciplines dedicated to the study of sport and physical education have emerged. Sport sociology was one of the most prolific among them in producing research. In turn, it has also elicited the most discussions about the quality, methodology, and rationale of its scholarship. This paper aims to highlight some of the epistemological problems sport sociology faces in studying culture and dissemination of kno…
Hungarian Olympians about Themselves and Sport
Voyageurs, Black-Robes, Saints, and Indians
This paper is intended to serve as a step toward a renewed effort to rediscover the earliest historical sources of Indian games and sport activities as well as the attitudes of the chroniclers toward these diversions. The scope of this study, therefore, is limited to a selection of early works, memoirs and journals of voyageurs, colonial officials and missionaries dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. Many of these writings remained in manu…
Ethnicity and Sport in North American History and Culture
Journal Article Ethnicity and Sport in North American His m tory and Culture. Ed. by George Eisen and David K. Wiggins. (Westport: Greenwood, 1994. xx, 249 pp. $55.00, ISBN 0-313-28814-3.) Get access William M. Simons William M. Simons State University of New York, Oneonta, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 2, September 1995, Page 675, https://doi.org/10…
Myth & Reality
As a social institution, sport is one of the most powerful agencies in changing and molding lives of young people. It is especially true in the case of athletes who had the opportunity and fortune to participate in the Olympic Games. The question as to how Olympic participation influences one's life-course had never been investigated in the United States. Yet this question is fundamental. It directs our attention to the age-old riddle: do sports …
The 1941 Galician Deportation and the Kamenets-Podolsk Massacre
Journal Article The 1941 Galician Deportation and the Kamenets-Podolsk Massacre: A Prologue to the Hungarian Holocaust Get access George Eisen, George Eisen Nazareth College of Rochester [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Tamás Stark Tamás Stark Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Research Centre for Humanities, Institute of History Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic G…
Voyageurs, Black-Robes, Saints, and Indians
This paper is intended to serve as a step toward a renewed effort to rediscover the earliest historical sources of Indian games and sport activities as well as the attitudes of the chroniclers toward these diversions. The scope of this study, therefore, is limited to a selection of early works, memoirs and journals of voyageurs, colonial officials and missionaries dating back to the 16th and 17th centuries. Many of these writings remained in manu…
Hungarian Olympians about Themselves and Sport
Children and Play in the Holocaust
Studies the importance of "playing" to the survival of children in Nazi organized ghettos and concentration camps. illustrates how the feeling of normalcy created through play, provided not only a means of control by adults
Sport, Culture, and the Status of Social Sciences
During the past two decades a host of subdisciplines dedicated to the study of sport and physical education have emerged. Sport sociology was one of the most prolific among them in producing research. In turn, it has also elicited the most discussions about the quality, methodology, and rationale of its scholarship. This paper aims to highlight some of the epistemological problems sport sociology faces in studying culture and dissemination of kno…
The ‘Budapest option’
"Eisen's "Children and Play in the Holocaust
Myth & Reality
As a social institution, sport is one of the most powerful agencies in changing and molding lives of young people. It is especially true in the case of athletes who had the opportunity and fortune to participate in the Olympic Games. The question as to how Olympic participation influences one's life-course had never been investigated in the United States. Yet this question is fundamental. It directs our attention to the age-old riddle: do sports …
Ethnicity and Sport in North American History and Culture
Journal Article Ethnicity and Sport in North American His m tory and Culture. Ed. by George Eisen and David K. Wiggins. (Westport: Greenwood, 1994. xx, 249 pp. $55.00, ISBN 0-313-28814-3.) Get access William M. Simons William M. Simons State University of New York, Oneonta, New York Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 82, Issue 2, September 1995, Page 675, https://doi.org/10…
The Influence of the Protestant Ethic on Sport and Recreation
Introduction - sport, culture, and religious values the Protestant Reformation and the moral legacy for sport the Protestant ethic America as a Protestant ethic society the American work ethic and its displacement to sport sport as an institution in the Protestant ethic society the American sport ethos - part 1 the American sport ethos - part 2 the American sport ethos - part 3 child rearing and youth sport in the Protestant ethic society the Pro…
The 1941 Galician Deportation and the Kamenets-Podolsk Massacre
Journal Article The 1941 Galician Deportation and the Kamenets-Podolsk Massacre: A Prologue to the Hungarian Holocaust Get access George Eisen, George Eisen Nazareth College of Rochester [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Tamás Stark Tamás Stark Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Research Centre for Humanities, Institute of History Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic G…
Sociology (7 works) · Political science (6 works) · Sport and Mega-Event Impacts (6 works) · Sports, Gender, and Society (6 works) · History (5 works) · History (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Classics (3 works) · Media studies (3 works)