An account of the changing nature of sport in Britain since the end of World War II. The book examines: the changing patterns of participation; commercialization; the role of the media in promoting sport and its stars; and Britain's role in international sport and its attendant political problems.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 228
Edition: 1
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 14 Dec 2000
ISBN 10: 0631171533
ISBN 13: 9780631171539