Amateurism in British Sport: It Matters Not Who Won or Lost?
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- Synopsis
- The ideal of the amateur competitor, playing the game for love and, unlike the professional, totally untainted by commerce, has become embedded in many accounts of the development of modern sport. It has proved influential not least because it has underpinned a pervasive impression of professionalism - and all that came with it - as a betrayal of i
- Copyright:
- 2008
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 212 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781136802904
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781136802867, 9781136802911, 9780429239304, 9781138880399, 9780415380447
- Publisher:
- Taylor & Francis
- Date of Addition:
- 02/23/24
- Copyrighted By:
- Dilwyn Porter & Stephen Wagg
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Sports, Sociology
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Dilwyn Porter
- Edited by:
- Stephen Wagg