Search Results for: Sport And Politics In Modern Britain

Sport has a huge social and cultural significance in contemporary Britain. This insightful study provides the first exploration of the causes and consequences o

Kevin Jefferys provides the first comprehensive historical account of the greatly increased interaction between sport and politics in Britain since World War Tw

Written by one of the leading international authorities on the sociology of race and sport, this is the first book to address sport′s role in ′the making of

This lively and deeply researched history - the first of its kind - goes beyond the great names and moments to explain how British sport has changed since 1800,

This book explores the relationship between sport and democratization. Drawing on sociological and historical methodologies, it provides a framework for underst