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  • Different Class

    The Untold Story of English Cricket

    de Duncan Stone ...
    **Shortlisted for the Cricket Writers Club 'Book of the Year' 2022 and the Sunday Times Sports Book Awards 'Cricket Book of the Year' 2023In telling the story of cricket from the bottom up, Different Class demonstrates how the "quintessentially English" game has done more to divide, rather than unite, the English.**In 1963, the West Indian Marxist C.L.R. James posed the deceptively benign question ... Leer más

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  • New Directions in Sport History

    Edición de Duncan Stone, John Hughson, Rob Ellis ...
    Series series Sport in the Global Society - Historical Perspectives
    Emerging from the ‘history from below’ movement, sport history was marginalised for decades by those working within more traditional historical fields (and institutions). Although a degree of ignorance still exists, sport history has now acquired a level of credibility through the dedicated work of professional historians. And yet, as this authority has been established, changes to UK higher ... Leer más

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  • A Game for Hooligans

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  • Celtic FC

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    de Brian McGuirk ...
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  • Life in the UK 2013 3-in-1 Study Guide

    de Sandra Royle ...
    This book contains everything you need to pass the Life in the UK test - FIRST TIME! 1: All the official study material 2: Test questions and glossary at the end of each topic 3: Study techniques to help you learn quicker and easier ... Leer más

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  • What If? Alternative Views of Twentieth-Century Irish History

    An Entertaining and Thought-Provoking Counter-History of Twentieth-Century Ireland

    What If? is an entertaining, thoughtful, provocative and original look at some of the milestones of twentieth century Irish history that offers a glimpse of what might have been. We all know that there was nothing inevitable about much of modern Ireland's history. Things could have turned out very differently, so it is natural to wonder what would have happened if certain events had never occurred ... Leer más

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  • Rugby League in Twentieth Century Britain

    A Social and Cultural History

    de Tony Collins ...
    Called ‘the greatest game of all’ by its supporters but often overlooked by the cultural mainstream, no sport is more identified with England’s northern working class than rugby league.This book traces the story of the sport from the Northern Union of the 1900s to the formation of the Super League in the 1990s, through war, depression, boom and deindustrialisation, into a new economic and social ... Leer más

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  • Nor Shall My Sword

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    de Simon Heffer ...
    Should England be independent from Scotland?May 1999. The Scots have their first opportunity in 300 years to elect their own parliament. In 2014 that referendum will finally take place.To many in England, the continuing rise of Scottish nationalism causes unease. Scotland could well choose to leave the United Kingdom. In this provocative polemic, Simon Heffer argues that England must let Scotland ... Leer más

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  • The GAA and the War of Independence

    Founded in 1884 to promote Irish identity and revive the traditional sports of hurling, football and handball, the GAA enjoyed an intimate relationship with the nationalist movement from the turn of the twentieth century onwards. In 1914, the Irish Volunteers drilled with hurley sticks in the absence of rifles; after the 1916 Rising many of those interned by the British were GAA members; and on 21 ... Leer más

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  • Sean Lemass

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