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The beginnings of a commercial sporting culture in Britain, 1793-1850 /
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| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
©2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Prologue; 2 Genesis: A National Sporting Culture is Born; 3 Sex, Sport and Sales: The Sporting Press; 4 No Time for Idleness? The Law and Sport, 1793-1815; 5 You Can All Join In: The Law and Sport, 1816-50; 6 How Many Rats Can You Eat in a Minute? The Rules of Sport; 7 Big Crowds, Big Money: Mass Entertainment Comes to Britain; 8 Better Than Working for a Living: Professional Sportsmen ... and Women; Epilogue; Appendix: Sources; Bibliography; Index