Philip O’kane
Biographic Data
| ID | 4220674 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Philip O’kane |
| GIVEN NAMES | Philip |
| FAMILY NAME | O’kane |
| SIGNATURE | O’KANE P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Ulster |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-7792-336X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 6 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Terrorism and the abnormality of sport in Northern Ireland
This article examines the rationale for the limited use of sport by a range of paramilitary organizations in Northern Ireland to supplement their wider political and ideological aspirations. In any divided society all aspects of life are recruited to reveal and occasionally contribute to this separation and periodically, when seeking to attack or undermine 'the other', their sporting pursuits and interests become part of any military offensive. W…
The Great Race Across the Sahara
This article provides a history of the Paris to Dakar Rally and its significance in terms of world motor sport. The criticisms of the race are examined together with the organising body's reaction to these within, among other considerations, the context of the fledgling emergence of corporate social responsibility within world motor sport. In developing this theme the essay also considers the future for the rally in light of a range of issues ran…
A History of the ‘Triple Crown’ of Motor Racing
This article provides a history and context to three of the most famous motor races in the world: the Indianapolis 500-mile race, the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix and the 24 Hours of Le Mans sports car race. The tradition and heritage of the races is examined in this piece alongside an analysis of the significance attached to each event and how, when viewed together, they have made a stellar contribution to the shared history of motor racing ove…
Terrorism and the abnormality of sport in Northern Ireland
This article examines the rationale for the limited use of sport by a range of paramilitary organizations in Northern Ireland to supplement their wider political and ideological aspirations. In any divided society all aspects of life are recruited to reveal and occasionally contribute to this separation and periodically, when seeking to attack or undermine 'the other', their sporting pursuits and interests become part of any military offensive. W…
The Great Race Across the Sahara
This article provides a history of the Paris to Dakar Rally and its significance in terms of world motor sport. The criticisms of the race are examined together with the organising body's reaction to these within, among other considerations, the context of the fledgling emergence of corporate social responsibility within world motor sport. In developing this theme the essay also considers the future for the rally in light of a range of issues ran…
The Great Race Across the Sahara
This article provides a history of the Paris to Dakar Rally and its significance in terms of world motor sport. The criticisms of the race are examined together with the organising body's reaction to these within, among other considerations, the context of the fledgling emergence of corporate social responsibility within world motor sport. In developing this theme the essay also considers the future for the rally in light of a range of issues ran…
A History of the ‘Triple Crown’ of Motor Racing
This article provides a history and context to three of the most famous motor races in the world: the Indianapolis 500-mile race, the Monaco Formula One Grand Prix and the 24 Hours of Le Mans sports car race. The tradition and heritage of the races is examined in this piece alongside an analysis of the significance attached to each event and how, when viewed together, they have made a stellar contribution to the shared history of motor racing ove…
Terrorism and the abnormality of sport in Northern Ireland
This article examines the rationale for the limited use of sport by a range of paramilitary organizations in Northern Ireland to supplement their wider political and ideological aspirations. In any divided society all aspects of life are recruited to reveal and occasionally contribute to this separation and periodically, when seeking to attack or undermine 'the other', their sporting pursuits and interests become part of any military offensive. W…
Sociology (3 works) · Context (archaeology (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Race (biology (2 works) · Agriculture and Rural Development Research (1 works)