Sport in Australia : a social history
Stoddart, Brian1994
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Survey of Australia's sporting life since white settlement. Looks at the impact of professionalism and commercialisation on many sports, the link between sport and nationalism, the successes of Australian sport in the international arena....
Main title:
Sport in Australia : a social history / by Brian Stoddart and Wray Vamplew
Author:
Imprint:
Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1994
Collation:
346 pages illustrations
ISBN:
0521435137 (hbk)
Dewey class:
796.0994 SPO
Local class:
796.0994
Language:
English
Subject:
Australian Rules football -- HistoryAboriginal Australians in sports -- HistorySports -- Australia -- HistoryAthletics -- Australia -- HistoryRugby union football -- Australia -- HistorySurfing -- Australia -- HistoryCricket -- Australia -- HistoryRowing -- Australia -- HistoryHorse racing -- Australia -- HistorySports -- Australia -- Social aspectsGolf -- Australia -- HistoryBoxing -- Australia -- HistorySoccer -- Australia -- HistoryWomen in sports -- Social aspects -- HistorySwimming -- Australia -- HistoryNetball -- Australia -- HistoryLawn bowls -- Australia -- History
BRN:
129189
More Information:
Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Penrith | Reference | 796.0994 SPO | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |