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- 408 pages
- Reading time
- 15 hours
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Exploring the rich cultural and social context of boxing in Sheffield, this book delves into the sport's evolution from its working-class roots to its contemporary significance. It highlights key figures, local clubs, and memorable matches that shaped the city's boxing landscape. Through personal anecdotes and historical analysis, the narrative reveals how boxing has influenced community identity, social issues, and the lives of its participants, making it a vital part of Sheffield's heritage.
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A Social History of Sheffield Boxing, Volume II, Matthew Bell, Gary Armstrong
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- A Social History of Sheffield Boxing, Volume II
- Subtitle
- Scrap Merchants, 1970-2020
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Matthew Bell, Gary Armstrong
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Publisher
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 408
- ISBN13
- 9783030635527
- Category
- Social sciences, Geography / Topography, Ethnography
- Description
- Exploring the rich cultural and social context of boxing in Sheffield, this book delves into the sport's evolution from its working-class roots to its contemporary significance. It highlights key figures, local clubs, and memorable matches that shaped the city's boxing landscape. Through personal anecdotes and historical analysis, the narrative reveals how boxing has influenced community identity, social issues, and the lives of its participants, making it a vital part of Sheffield's heritage.