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Leisure And Recreation In A Victorian Mining Community : the Social Economy of Leisure in NorthEast England, 18201914.

A detailed account of the central role of recreation in the lives of the working class in the north-east of England, showing how it was an essential relief from the hard living and working conditions of Victorian and Edwardian mining communities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Metcalf, Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of plates; Series editors 'foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The social context; 2 Non-sporting leisure during the nineteenth century; 3 The strength of tradition; 4 The transformation of traditional sports; 5 New sports for new times; 6 Football; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index.