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Leisure and Cultural Conflict in Twentieth-Century Britain
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Leisure and Cultural Conflict in Twentieth-Century Britain
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Brett Bebber
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Series | Studies in Popular Culture |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:224 | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156 |
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Category/Genre | British and Irish History |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780719087042
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Classifications | Dewey:941.82 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
Illustrations |
Tables, black & white
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Manchester University Press
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Imprint |
Manchester University Press
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Publication Date |
20 July 2012 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A collection of articles addressing research trends in the history of British leisure while also presenting a wide range of articles on cultural conflict and leisure in the twentieth century. It includes innovative research on a number of topics, including television, cinema, the circus, women's leisure, dance, football and drug culture. -- .
Author Biography
Brett Bebber is Assistant Professor of History at Old Dominion University -- .
Reviews'A valuable contribution to leisure history. It deserves to be included on reading lists and study guides relating to 20th-century leisure and sports history courses.' John Griffiths, Reviews in History, June 2013 -- .
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