Gary James

The emergence of footballing cultures

Manchester, 1840-1919

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Produktbeschreibung

This study of Manchester football during the period 1840 to 1919, by leading sports historian Gary James, contextualises the sportà â â s emergence, development and establishment through to its position as the cityà â â s leading team sport, and identifies the communities who developed football. -- .

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. April 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9781526148001
• ISBN-10: 1526148005
• Artikelnr.: 59368155

Autorenporträt

Gary James is Honorary Research Fellow at De Montfort University

Inhaltsangabe

List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements Manchester map
Introduction 1 Folk football and early activity 2 Origins 3 The earliest
club 4 Footballing communities 5 Formation of clubs 6 Organisation and
competition 7 Football as a business 8 Identity 9 Scandal and rights 10 A
strained relationship 11 School, work and leisure Conclusion Index