Sport and the British world, 1900-1930 : amateurism and national identity in Australasia and beyond /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Nielsen, Erik (College teacher) (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Series:	Britain and the world.
Subjects:	Professionalism in sports > Australasia. Professionalism in sports > Great Britain. Nationalism and sports > Australasia > History > 20th century. Nationalism and sports > Great Britain > History > 20th century. Nationalism and sports > North America > History > 20th century. Professionalism in sports > Australasia > History > 20th century. Professionalism in sports > Great Britain > History > 20th century. Professionalism in sports > North America > History > 20th century.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
The commercialisation of Australasian amateur athletics
The role of race and class in defining the Australasian amateur community
"Imperialism and nationalism in action"? : reconfiguring the athletic relationship with Britain
North American cousins : relations with the United States and Canada
A question of nationalism? : the dissolution of the Australasian amateur athletic relationship.