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Britain and the Olympic Games, 1908-1920 : perspectives on participation and identity / Luke J. Harr...

Britain and the Olympic Games, 1908-1920 : perspectives...

Britain and the Olympic Games, 1908-1920 : perspectives on participation and identity / Luke J. Harr...

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Britain and the Olympic Games, 1908-1920 : perspectives on participation and identity / Luke J. Harris.

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Full title

Britain and the Olympic Games, 1908-1920 : perspectives on participation and identity / Luke J. Harris.

Publisher

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Call Numbers

G 2015/3638

Record Identifier

74VKRW30ovaZ

MMS ID

991023180379702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 289 pages ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- 1. The 1908 London Olympics -- 2.The Perspective of the 1908 Olympics in the Nations of Britain -- 3. Preparing for the 1912 Olympics -- 4. The Stockholm 1912 Olympics -- 5. The Perspective of the 1912 Olympics in the Nations of Britain -- 6. Prepa...

Publication information

Publisher

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2015.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Britain and the Olympic Games, 1908-1920 focuses upon British perspectives towards the Olympic Games during a period of three Olympic Games; London 1908, Stockholm 1912 and Antwerp 1920, along with the build up to the abandoned Berlin 1916 Olympics. The majority of the sources examined come from the print media and present the views from England,...

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Full title

Britain and the Olympic Games, 1908-1920 : perspectives on participation and identity / Luke J. Harris.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Palgrave studies in sport and politics.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/3638

Record Identifier

74VKRW30ovaZ

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRW30ovaZ

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ISBN

1137498617 (hardback)

9781137498618 (hardback)

DDC

796.4809

MMS ID

991023180379702626

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