TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hill,Jeff
TI  - Sport in history: an introduction 
SN  - 1403987904
AV  - GV571 .H55 2011
U1  - 796 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Sports
KW  - History
KW  - Social aspects
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Illustrations -- Sport Matters -- The Transition to Modern Sport -- Sport and Identity -- Sport and Gender -- Mediating Sport -- Sport in a Globalized World -- Conclusion -- Select Bibliography
N2  - "This wide-ranging analysis of the key themes and developments in sports history provides an accessible introduction to the topic. The book examines sports history on a global scale, exploring the relationship between sports history and topics such as modernisation, globalisation, identity, gender and the media"--
ER  -