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Focusing on the evolution of modern sport from the mid-nineteenth century to the 1960s, this work offers a transnational perspective on its historical development. It explores how cultural exchanges and global influences shaped various sports, highlighting the interconnectedness of different regions and their contributions to the sporting world. This comprehensive examination reveals the social, economic, and political factors that played a crucial role in the transformation of sports during this dynamic period.
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World of Sport, Matthew Taylor
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- Released
- 2024
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- Title
- World of Sport
- Subtitle
- Transnational and Connected Histories
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Matthew Taylor
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Released
- 2024
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 294
- ISBN13
- 9781032408637
- Category
- Social sciences, World history, Sport
- Description
- Focusing on the evolution of modern sport from the mid-nineteenth century to the 1960s, this work offers a transnational perspective on its historical development. It explores how cultural exchanges and global influences shaped various sports, highlighting the interconnectedness of different regions and their contributions to the sporting world. This comprehensive examination reveals the social, economic, and political factors that played a crucial role in the transformation of sports during this dynamic period.