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Routledge Defining Physical Education - Postwar Britain Book

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Explore the history of school physical education in this Routledge Revival edition. David Kirk examines the public debates surrounding the purpose and place of PE in British schools leading up to the 1987 General Election. By placing these discussions within the historical context of the postwar era, the book illustrates how different groups contested the aims, content, and pedagogy of the subject. This analysis shows how the culture of postwar social reconstruction shaped the ideas of various groups regarding physical education. It provides a detailed look at how the meaning of school PE was constructed and debated during a significant period in British history.

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This Routledge book provides a detailed analysis of the public debate regarding physical education in British schools.

The text examines the historical context of the period following the end of the Second World War.

David Kirk explores how the aims, content, and pedagogy of school PE were contested by different groups.

The book investigates the influence of postwar social reconstruction on ideas about physical education.

This Routledge Revival edition focuses on the debates leading up to the 1987 General Election.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
31 October 2011
Listed Since
02 September 2011

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