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Routledge - The Association Game: A History of British Football

Name: Routledge - The Association Game: A History of British Football
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the evolution of British football with The Association Game by Routledge. This book tracks the remarkable journey of the sport from its origins as a public school diversion to its current status as a massive commercialized leisure industry. Readers will follow the timeline from the establishment of the earliest clubs in the nineteenth century through to the beginning of the twenty-first century. This work provides a deep look into the cultural and structural changes that shaped the game. It explores the role of supporters and fandom, the rise of big business, and the impact of the press and electronic media on the sport. Whether you are interested in the development of playing styles, tactics, and rules, or the social status and culture surrounding the game, this book offers a comprehensive view. It stands as an up to date resource on the history of British football, covering the significant shifts throughout the twentieth century and beyond.

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Traces the full history of British football from nineteenth-century club origins to the modern commercial era.

Examines the growth of the sport from a public school diversion to a major global media entertainment industry.

Provides detailed coverage of supporters, fandom, and the evolving culture surrounding the game.

Analyzes the impact of big business, the press, and electronic media on the football landscape.

Documents the historical development of playing styles, tactics, and the rules of the game.

Offers an up to date perspective on the history of British football through the twentieth century.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138173193
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Great Britain
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 July 2016
Listed Since: 08 May 2016

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