A History of Sport in Wales
Format:Paperback
Publisher:University of Wales Press
Published:8th Nov '05
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
A brand new Pocket Guide which charts the concise history of sport in Wales since 1800. The book locates the character and structure of sport within the wider social, political and economic context that shaped it.
'This overview of sport in Wales is a valuable and most welcome addition to the 'Pocket Guide' series and succeeds in being both readable and thought-provoking...The strength of the volume is the author's ability to contextualize sport with reference to the political, social, economic and cultural history of Wales...provides a valuable discussion of the role of sport in 'forging a wider popular sense of Welsh nationhood' It is a remarkable and admirable achievement'. Planet
ISBN: 9780708319468
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 227g
144 pages