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Sport and Society in Modern France by Richard Holt (auth.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Front Matter....Pages i-xv Introduction: Sport in its Social Context....Pages 1-14 Front Matter....Pages 15-15 The Spread of Field Sports....Pages 17-38 The Growth of Gymnastics: Patriotism or Pleasure?....Pages 39-60 The English Sports: Gentlemen and Players....Pages 61-80 Cycling as a Commercial Spectacle....Pages 81-103 Bullfighting and Cockfighting: The Survival of Regional Culture....Pages 104-122 Front Matter....Pages 123-123 The Tradition of Violence: Brutality, Hooliganism and Combativity....Pages 125-149 Sport and Sociability....Pages 150-168 Sport and Status....Pages 169-189 Sport and Politics: Ideology and Recruitment....Pages 190-211 Conclusion....Pages 212-220 Back Matter....Pages 221-256

Who reads Sport and Society in Modern France?

Author

Richard Holt (auth.)

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan UK

Published

1981

Language

EN

ISBN

9781349044504

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Anthropology, Sociology, Social_sciences