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The Fitness Revolution. Historical Transformations in the Global Gym and Fitness Culture
Abstract
Today, fitness gyms and private health clubs are a huge global business. Fitness has turned into a folk movement, but not one comparable to the old 20th-century movements, often connected to national sentiments, but instead a highly individualized preoccupation. In this article the historical development of modern gym and fitness culture is described and an analytically developed approach to the understanding of the emergence of this...
Paper Details
Title
The Fitness Revolution. Historical Transformations in the Global Gym and Fitness Culture
Published Date
Jan 1, 2014
Journal
Volume
23
Issue
3-4
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