Playing the Game : Sport and British Society, 1914-1945 (International Studies in the History of Sport)

This third part of Birley's social history of British sport travels from the end of the Edwardian era to World War II. The book interweaves sporting developments with the social, political and cultural background of the time to highlight the changing nature of Britain's obsession with sport.

Playing the Game : Sport and British Society, 1914-1945 (International Studies in the History of Sport),Derek Birley,Manchester University Press,0719044979,20th century,Europe - Great Britain - General,Great Britain,History,History - General History,Popular Culture - General,Social aspects,Social conditions,Sociology,Sports,Sports & Recreation / History

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