Four Histories about Early Dutch Football, 1910-1920 : Constructing Discourses.
What is the purpose of history today, and how can sporting research help us understand the world around us? In this stimulating book, Nicholas Piercey constructs four new histories of early Dutch football, exploring urban change, club members, the media, and the diaries of Cornelis Johannes Karel va...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
UCL Press,
2016.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | What is the purpose of history today, and how can sporting research help us understand the world around us? In this stimulating book, Nicholas Piercey constructs four new histories of early Dutch football, exploring urban change, club members, the media, and the diaries of Cornelis Johannes Karel van Aalst, a stadium director, to propose practical examples of how history can become an important democratic tool for the 21st century. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (218 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781910634806 1910634808 9781910634790 1910634794 9781910634813 1910634816 |