Hockey : a global history / Stephen Hardy and Andrew C. Holman.
Hockey : a global history / Stephen Hardy and Andrew C. Holman.
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Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2018]
Call Numbers
G 2021/0862
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 582 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Searching for hockey's history -- Folk and field games -- The Montreal birthing : 1875-77 -- Global capitalism and the world of sport : 1877-1920 -- Breakout in Canada : 1877-1900 -- Alternative games : 1880-1900 -- Forecheck into America : 1890-1920 -- What game? Forging a distinct product : 1890-1...
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Publisher
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2018]
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Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
"Until the 1990s, the bulk of hockey history was focused on the National Hockey League and its celebrities, was written by Canadians for Canadians, and was not scholarly in either research methods or presentation. That has begun to change, but only slightly, as evidenced in the slew of breezy, triumphant books published this year as the NHL celebra...
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Hockey : a global history / Stephen Hardy and Andrew C. Holman.
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Notes
General note
Sport and society
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2018
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Call Numbers
G 2021/0862
Record Identifier
74VKaR677ZEZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaR677ZEZ
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ISBN
9780252042201
DDC
796.962
MMS ID
991024390616202626
