Sport and the British : a modern history
Holt, Richard, 1948 Apr. 19-1992
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The British have had a hand in devising most popular, contemporary sports. Holt examines the values and social assumptions implicit in the British attitudes towards various games and how and why the playing and organization of sports have changed over the last 190 years.
Main title:
Sport and the British : a modern history / Richard Holt.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Clarendon, 1989 (1992 [printing])
Collation:
xii,396p., [8]p. of plates : ill. ; 22cm.
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Notes:
Bibliography: p369-386. - Includes index.
ISBN:
9780192852298 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
372947