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Fair game : myth and reality in sport

Eric Midwinter

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1. Sport in the Past: Myth and Reality 2. Victorian Society: Midwife of Modern Sport 3. The national Standardisation of Sport 4. The Development of International Sport 5. The Dominance of the Professional 6. The Emergence of the Spectator 7. The Effects of Commerce on Sport 8. The Public Face of Sport 9. The Political Dimension of Sport 10. Sport in the Future.

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1. Sport in the Past: Myth and Reality 2. Victorian Society: Midwife of Modern Sport 3. The national Standardisation of Sport 4. The Development of International Sport 5. The Dominance of the Professional 6. The Emergence of the Spectator 7. The Effects of Commerce on Sport 8. The Public Face of Sport 9. The Political Dimension of Sport 10. Sport in the Future.

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1. Sport in the Past: Myth and Reality 2. Victorian Society: Midwife of Modern Sport 3. The national Standardisation of Sport 4. The Development of International Sport 5. The Dominance of the Professional 6. The Emergence of the Spectator 7. The Effects of Commerce on Sport 8. The Public Face of Sport 9. The Political Dimension of Sport 10. Sport in the Future.

Key concepts: Mythology, Politics, Dominance (genetics), Political science, Face (sociological concept), Public relations, Professional sport, Sociology

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