The emergence of football : sport, culture and society in the nineteenth century / Peter Swain.
The emergence of football : sport, culture and society in the nineteenth century / Peter Swain.
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
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G 2020/3527
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English
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Physical content
247 pages ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- A short history of early football -- A brief historiography of the Industrial Revolution -- Cultural change: Football's demise in the Eastern Counties before 1830 -- Folk Mass and festival football: The arguments -- Folk, mass and festival football: The evidence -- Cultural continuit...
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Publisher
Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"The Emergence of Football fuses sports history into mainstream economic, social and cultural history, setting the development of the people's game against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution. It is essential reading for students of sports studies, economic, social and cultural history, urban and local history, and sociology, as well as a val...
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The emergence of football : sport, culture and society in the nineteenth century / Peter Swain.
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Sport, culture and society in the nineteenth century
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Routledge research in sports history
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/3527
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74VKamd2pv4b
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ISBN
9781138571600
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796.334
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991024332013802626