Amateurs and Professionals in Post-War British Sport
Author | : Dilwyn Porter |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 220 |
Release | : 2014-04-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135307370 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135307377 |
Rating | : 4/5 (377 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Amateurs and Professionals in Post-War British Sport by : Dilwyn Porter
Download or read book Amateurs and Professionals in Post-War British Sport written by Dilwyn Porter and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-04-08 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The pressures and demands of professionalism and commercialization have transformed Britain's sports. At the end of the 20th century sports have been packaged and marketed as mass entertainment for a national or even international audience. This volume explores different facets of this phenomenon.