This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960 / Robert Colls.
This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960 / Robert Colls.
This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960 / Robert Colls.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Call Numbers
G 2020/4280
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 391 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
In 'This Sporting Life', Robert Colls explains sport as one of England's great civil cultures. The lived experiences of people from all walks of life are reclaimed to tell England's history through its great sporting cultures, from the horseback pursuits of the wealthy and politically connected, to the street games in working-class neighbourhoods w...
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Full title
This sporting life : sport and liberty in England, 1760-1960 / Robert Colls.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2020
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Call Numbers
G 2020/4280
Record Identifier
74VKavN20dBO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKavN20dBO
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ISBN
0198208332
9780198208334
DDC
306.483
MMS ID
991024357413702626
