The Social History of English Rowing

ISBN-13: 9780714634159 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 248 str.

Neil Wigglesworth

Opis

This book seeks to redress the balance of reporting in the sport's literature which has always favoured the activities of aquatic gentlemen at the public schools, Oxford and Cambridge Universities, Henley Regatta and on the River Thames.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Occupational Origins; Chapter 3 Commercialism; Chapter 4 Professionalism; Chapter 5 Recreationalism; Chapter 6 Amateurism; Chapter 7 Club Fortunes; Chapter 8 Post-war Developments, 1945–91; Chapter 9 Conclusions;

O autorze

Neil Wigglesworth