Terrace heroes : the life and times of the 1930's professional footballer / Graham Kelly.
Terrace heroes : the life and times of the 1930's professional footballer / Graham Kelly.
Terrace heroes : the life and times of the 1930's professional footballer / Graham Kelly.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, c2005.
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N796.33409/13
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 174 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Professional footballers as 'terrace heroes' -- 2. The career path of professional footballers -- 3. Footballers as employees -- 4. Directors, managers, trainers and coaches -- 5. Footballers' lifestyles -- 6. Footballers and the media -- 7. Jack Atkinson - Bolton Wanderers -- 8. Bob Baxter - Mid...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, c2005.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
"The 1930s saw the birth of the football idol, the 'terrace hero' prototypes for today's powerful media sport stars." "The players of the 1930s were the first generation of what we now regard as 'professionals', yet until recently the lives and careers of footballers of this era have been little studied." "During the 1930s British football became i...
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Full title
Terrace heroes : the life and times of the 1930's professional footballer / Graham Kelly.
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General note
Sport in the global society.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
c2005.
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N796.33409/13
Record Identifier
74VKPraB53Zl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPraB53Zl
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ISBN
0714682942 (pbk.)
9780714653594
0714653594
9780714682945 (pbk.)
DDC
796.334092241
MMS ID
991019654149702626
