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The emergence of footballing cultures : Manchester, 1840-1919.
This study of Manchester football, by leading football historian Gary James, considers the sport's emergence, development and establishment through to its position as the city's leading team sport. The period from 1840 to 1919 saw football in Manchester develop from an inconsequential, occ...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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[Place of publication not identified] :
MANCHESTER UNIV Press,
2019.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Front Matter; Dedication; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Manchester map; Introduction; Folk football and early activity; Origins; The earliest club; Footballing communities; Formation of clubs; Organisation and competition; Football as a business; Identity; Scandal and rights; A strained relationship; School, work and leisure; Conclusion; Index