Football and the English by David Russell
Association football has been a central feat ure of English life since late in the last century. This book combines a survey of the rapidly growing literature on the game's history with new research and analyzes major changes which have taken place.
`There is so much here for both the student and the `intelligent lay reader' but it is also required reading for more experienced historians of both English and British footballIts perceptive conclusions, new areas of emphasis and useful footnotes all ensure an appeal and importance for the established academic sports history community.' Soccer and Society
Dr Dave Russell studied History at the University of York before teaching in secondary schools in Bradford and Leeds. He has taught in the Department of Historical and Critical Studies at the University of Central Lancashire since 1985 and is the author of numerous articles and essays on the history of music and sport. He is currently Reader in the History of Popular Culture, and Head of the Institute of Football Studies, a joint venture between the University of Central Lancashire and the Football Museum, Deepdale, Preston.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781859360385 |
| ISBN 10 | 1859360386 |
| Title | Football and the English |
| Author | David Russell |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Carnegie Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 2007-07-04 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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