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Soccer in Munster : A Social History, 1877-1937 /

This book charts soccer's development in Munster from its earliest days as a game played by an elite few to a game of the everyman. Along the way, it explores the ups and downs of the sport as it was played amid war, revolution and class conflict. David Toms guides us through soccer's jour...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Toms, David (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Garrison game? Soccer in Munster, 1877-1918
  • Sporting revolution to commercial leisure 1877-1937
  • Base football players? Soccer and contested identity
  • Soccer in Cork, 1918-1937
  • Soccer in Waterford, 1918-1937
  • Soccer in Limerick, 1918-1937
  • Conclusion.