A History of Sport in Wales Martin Johnes

Name: A History of Sport in Wales By Martin Johnes
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A History of Sport in Wales by Martin Johnes

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A brand new Pocket Guide which charts the concise history of sport in Wales since 1800. The book locates the character and structure of sport within the wider social, political and economic context that shaped it.

A History of Sport in Wales Summary

A History of Sport in Wales by Martin Johnes

A History of Sport in Wales Reviews

'This overview of sport in Wales is a valuable and most welcome addition to the 'Pocket Guide' series and succeeds in being both readable and thought-provoking...The strength of the volume is the author's ability to contextualize sport with reference to the political, social, economic and cultural history of Wales...provides a valuable discussion of the role of sport in 'forging a wider popular sense of Welsh nationhood' It is a remarkable and admirable achievement'. Planet

About Martin Johnes

Martin Johnes is Reader in History at Swansea University.

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Sku

GOR002079623

ISBN 13

9780708319468

ISBN 10

0708319467

Title

A History of Sport in Wales by Martin Johnes

Author

Martin Johnes

Series

Pocket Guides

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

University of Wales Press

Year published

20051108

Number of pages

144

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N/A

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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us