The Resource Barbarians, gentlemen and players : a sociological study of the development of rugby football, Eric Dunning and Kenneth Sheard
Barbarians, gentlemen and players : a sociological study of the development of rugby football, Eric Dunning and Kenneth Sheard
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- Summary
- First published in 1979, this classic study of the development of rugby from folk game to its modern Union and League forms has become a seminal text in sport history. In a new epilogue the authors provide sociological analysis of the major developments in international ruby that have taken place since 1979, with particular attention to the professionalism that was predicted in the first edition of this text. Sports lovers, rugby fans and students of the history and sociology of sport will find it invaluable. Rugby football is descended from winter 'folk games' which were a deeply rooted
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 310 pages)
- Contents
-
- pt. 1. Folk-antecedents and transitional forms of football in the public schools
- pt. 2. The modernization of rugby football
- pt. 3. The development of rugby football as a modern sport
- Isbn
- 9780203491713
- Label
- Barbarians, gentlemen and players : a sociological study of the development of rugby football
- Title
- Barbarians, gentlemen and players
- Title remainder
- a sociological study of the development of rugby football
- Statement of responsibility
- Eric Dunning and Kenneth Sheard
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- First published in 1979, this classic study of the development of rugby from folk game to its modern Union and League forms has become a seminal text in sport history. In a new epilogue the authors provide sociological analysis of the major developments in international ruby that have taken place since 1979, with particular attention to the professionalism that was predicted in the first edition of this text. Sports lovers, rugby fans and students of the history and sociology of sport will find it invaluable. Rugby football is descended from winter 'folk games' which were a deeply rooted
- Cataloging source
- MT4IT
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Dunning, Eric
- Dewey number
- 796.333
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV945.85.S65
- LC item number
- D86 2005eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Sheard, Kenneth
- Series statement
- Sport in the global society
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Rugby football
- SPORTS & RECREATION
- Rugby football
- Label
- Barbarians, gentlemen and players : a sociological study of the development of rugby football, Eric Dunning and Kenneth Sheard
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-302) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- other
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. 1. Folk-antecedents and transitional forms of football in the public schools -- pt. 2. The modernization of rugby football -- pt. 3. The development of rugby football as a modern sport
- Control code
- 252751946
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 310 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780203491713
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)252751946
- Label
- Barbarians, gentlemen and players : a sociological study of the development of rugby football, Eric Dunning and Kenneth Sheard
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-302) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- other
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- pt. 1. Folk-antecedents and transitional forms of football in the public schools -- pt. 2. The modernization of rugby football -- pt. 3. The development of rugby football as a modern sport
- Control code
- 252751946
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 310 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780203491713
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)252751946
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