TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mangan,J.A.
TI  - Reformers, sport, modernizers: middle-class revolutionaries 
T2  - European sports history review
SN  - 0714682284
U1  - 306.483 
PY  - 2002///
CY  - London
PB  - Frank Cass
KW  - Sports
KW  - Europe
KW  - Middle class
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; List of Illustrations --; List of Tables --; Preface --; Prologue: Middle-Class 'Revolutionaries' in Pursuit of Moral, Physical, and Political and Social Health --; 1; The Living Legacy: Classical Sport and Nineteenth-Century Middle-Class Commentators of the German-Speaking Nations --; 2; A Tranquil Transformation: Middle-Class Racing 'Revolutionaries' in Nineteenth-Century England --; 3; Unrecognized Middle-Class Revolutionary? Michael Cusack, Sport and Cultural Change in Nineteenth-Century Ireland --; 4; Missing Middle-Class Dimensions: Elementary Schools, Imperialism and Athleticism --; 5; Mostly Middle-Class Cycling Heroes: The Fin de Siecle Commercial Obsession with Speed, Distance and Records --; 6; 'Golden Boys' of Playing Field and Battlefield: Celebrating Heroes - 'Lost' Middle-Class Women Versifiers of the Great War --; 7; Modernizing Bulgaria: Todor Yonchev - Middle-Class Patriot and the Assertion of a Nation --; 8; Radical Conservatives: Middle-Class Masculinity, the Shikar Club and Big Game-Hunting --; 9; A Dark 'Prince' of Denmark: Niels Bukh, Twentieth-Century Middle-Class Propagandist --; 10; The Apostle of Italian Sport: Angelo Mosso and English Athleticism in Italy --; Epilogue: The History of Modern European Sport as a History of Modern European Ideas --; Notes on Contributors --; Abstracts --; Select Bibliography --; Index
ER  -