| Tony Collins - History - 2013 - 373 pages
Why are the Olympic Games the driving force behind a clampdown on civil liberties? What makes sport an unwavering ally of nationalism and militarism? Is sport the new opiate of ... | |
| Tony Collins - Sports & Recreation - 2018 - 299 pages
This ambitious and fascinating history considers why, in the space of sixty years between 1850 and 1910, football grew from a marginal and unorganised activity to become the ... | |
| Wray Vamplew - Business & Economics - 2004 - 420 pages
This 1988 book presents an analysis of the emergence of mass spectator sport during the years prior to World War I. | |
| Richard William Cox, Dave Russell, Wray Vamplew - History - 2002 - 408 pages
This reference work aims to provide sports enthusiasts, journalists, librarians, students and scholars with an authorative source of information on a comprehensive range of ... | |
| Wray Vamplew, Joyce Kay - Horse racing - 2005 - 388 pages
This innovative approach to the history of British horse racing is a unique source of information. As well a comprehensive guide to traditional themes, the Encyclopedia ... | |
| Richard William Cox, Dave Russell, Wray Vamplew - History - 2002 - 404 pages
This reference work aims to provide sports enthusiasts, journalists, librarians, students and scholars with an authorative source of information on a comprehensive range of ... | |
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