Sport and the English, 1918-1939

Sport and the English, 1918-1939
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 201
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ISBN-10 : 9781134321971
ISBN-13 : 113432197X
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Book Synopsis Sport and the English, 1918-1939 by : Mike Huggins

Download or read book Sport and the English, 1918-1939 written by Mike Huggins and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-05-02 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A closer look at sport in England between the wars, discovering its social meaning as a recreational or pleasurable pursuit as well as an expression of national identity.

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