Martin Polley

Moving the Goalposts

A History of Sport and Society in Britain since 1945

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Produktbeschreibung

Martin Polley provides a survey of sport in Britain since 1945 and examines sport's place in British culture. He discusses issues of class, gender, race, commerce and politics, as well as analysing contemporary sport.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Januar 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 215mm x 139mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 348g
• ISBN-13: 9780415142175
• ISBN-10: 0415142172
• Artikelnr.: 21128862

Autorenporträt

Martin Polley is Lecturer in History, King Alfred's University College, Winchester

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1 Sport, politics, and the state
Chapter 2 Sport, the nation, and the world
Chapter 3 Sport, commerce, and sponsorship
Chapter 4 Sport and gender
Chapter 5 Sport, social class, and professional status
Chapter 6 Sport and ethnicity
conclustion Conclusion