Pleasure, Profit, Proselytism: British Culture and Sport at Home and Abroad 1700-1914
- ISBN-10
- 1000144062
- ISBN-13
- 9781000144062
- Category
- Sports & Recreation
- Pages
- 272
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-07-25
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- J A Mangan
Description
This book examines aspects of sport which Britain nurtured within its own culture and also transmitted to overseas territories with the expansion of empire.
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- 1988
- 284 pages
- Paperback
- Psychology Press
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