Please note: In order to keep Hive up to date and provide users with the best features, we are no longer able to fully support Internet Explorer. The site is still available to you, however some sections of the site may appear broken. We would encourage you to move to a more modern browser like Firefox, Edge or Chrome in order to experience the site fully.

Amateurs and Professionals in Post-War British Sport, Paperback / softback Book

Amateurs and Professionals in Post-War British Sport Paperback / softback

Edited by Dilwyn Porter, Adrian (University of Southampton, UK) Smith

Part of the British Politics and Society series

Paperback / softback

Description

The pressures and demands of professionalism and commercialization have transformed Britain's sports.

At the end of the 20th century sports have been packaged and marketed as mass entertainment for a national or even international audience.

This volume explores different facets of this phenomenon.

Information

Information