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Addison, Paul. No Turning Back: The Peacetime Revolutions of Post-War Britain. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1630552.
Allen, Dean. Empire, War & Cricket in South Africa: Logan of Matjiesfontein. Cape Town: Zebra, 2015. http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=DeMontfort&isbn=9781770228498.
Allen, E. John B. The Culture and Sport of Skiing: From Antiquity to World War II. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2007. https://proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e000xww&AN=1245309&site=ehost-live.
Anderson, Benedict R. O’G. Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism. Revised edition. London: Verso, 2016. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=5176951.
‘Athlos: Women in Athletics - from Classical Times to 1899’, n.d. https://athlos.co.uk/historyofathletics/womeninathleticsi/default.htm.
Bailey, Peter. Leisure and Class in Victorian England: Rational Recreation and the Contest for Control, 1830-1885. London: Methuen, 1987.
Bains, Jas, and Sanjiev Johal. Corner Flags and Corner Shops: The Asian Football Experience. London: Phoenix, 1999.
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Bale, John. Running Cultures: Racing in Time and Space. Vol. Sport in the global society. London: Routledge, 2004. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=183188.
———. Sport and Place: A Geography of Sport in England, Scotland and Wales. London: Hurst, 1982.
Bale, John, and Mike Cronin. Sport and Postcolonialism. Vol. Global sport cultures. Oxford: Berg, 2003. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=6210833.
Bale, John, and Joseph A. Maguire. The Global Sports Arena: Athletic Talent Migration in an Interdependent World. London: Frank Cass, 1994.
Bale, John, and Joe Sang. Kenyan Running: Movement Culture, Geography and Global Change. London: Frank Cass, 1996.
Bateman, Anthony. Cricket, Literature and Culture: Symbolising the Nation, Destabilising Empire. Farnham: Ashgate, 2009. https://search-ebscohost-com.proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=e000xww&AN=298558&site=ehost-live.
Birley, Derek. A Social History of English Cricket. London: Aurum, 1999. https://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=DeMontfort&isbn=9781845137502.
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———. The Willow Wand: Some Cricket Myths Explored. 2nd rev. ed. London: Aurum, 2000.
Birrell, Susan, and Cheryl L. Cole. Women, Sport, and Culture. Champaign, Ill: Human Kinetics, 1994.
Boddy, Kasia. Boxing: A Cultural History. London: Reaktion, 2008. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=480972.
Boyle, Raymond, and Richard Haynes. Power Play: Sport, the Media and Popular Culture. 2nd ed. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2009. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=448730.
Brailsford, Dennis. A Taste for Diversions: Sport in Georgian England. Cambridge: Lutterworth, 1999.
———. Bareknuckles: A Social History of Prize-Fighting. Cambridge: Lutterworth, 1988.
———. British Sport: A Social History. Rev ed. Cambridge: Lutterworth Press, 1997.
———. Sport and Society: Elizabeth to Anne. Vol. Studies in social history. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1969.
———. Sport, Time and Society: The British at Play. Vol. v. 1. London: Routledge, 2014. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1682251&query=%22Sport,%20time%20and%20society:%20the%20British%20at%20play%22.
Bramham, Peter, and Stephen Wagg, eds. Sport, Leisure and Culture in the Postmodern City. London: Routledge, 2016. https://shibboleth2sp.gar.semcs.net/Shibboleth.sso/Login?entityID=https%3A%2F%2Flogin.library.dmu.ac.uk%2Foala%2Fmetadata&target=https%3A%2F%2Fshibboleth2sp.gar.semcs.net%2Fshib%3Fdest%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.vlebooks.com%252FSHIBBOLETH%253Fdest%253Dhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.vlebooks.com%25252Fvleweb%25252Fproduct%25252Fopenreader%25253Fid%25253DDeMontfort%252526isbn%25253D9781317051046.
Brooks, Scott, and Charles Kenyatta Ross. Race and Sport: The Struggle for Equality on and off the Field. Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2004. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=840357.
Brownstein, Oscar. ‘The Popularity of Baiting in England before 1600: A Study in Social and Theatrical History’. Educational Theatre Journal 21, no. 3 (October 1969). https://doi.org/10.2307/3205465.
Cain, P. J., and A. G. Hopkins. British Imperialism, 1688-2015. Third edition. Abingdon: Routledge, 2016. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=4431941.
Cannadine, David. Class in Britain. London: Penguin, 2000.
———. The Rise and Fall of Class in Britain. Vol. University seminars. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999.
Cashmore, Ernest. Black Sportsmen. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1982.
———. Making Sense of Sports. 5th ed. London: Routledge, 2010. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=574532.
Chamberlain, Mary. Narratives of Exile and Return. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction, 2005. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=4906149.
Chudacoff, Howard P. Changing the Playbook : How Power, Profit, and Politics Transformed College Sports. University of Illinois Press, 2015. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=4306056.
Collins, Tony. A Social History of English Rugby Union. London: Routledge, 2009. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=401817.
———. ‘Review Article: Work, Rest and Play: Recent Trends in the History of Sport and Leisure’. Journal of Contemporary History 42, no. 2 (April 2007): 397–410. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022009407075770.
———. Rugby League in Twentieth Century Britain: A Social and Cultural History. Abingdon: Routledge, 2006. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=273824.
———. Rugby’s Great Split: Class, Culture and the Origins of Rugby League Football. 2nd ed. London: Routledge, 2006. https://proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login?url=https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780203969977.
———. Sport in Capitalist Society: A Short History. Abingdon: Routledge, 2013. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1170291.
———. Sport in Capitalist Society: A Short History. Abingdon: Routledge, 2013.
———. The Oval World: A Global History of Rugby. London: Bloomsbury, 2015. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=5220984.
Collins, Tony, John Martin, and Wray Vamplew. Encyclopedia of Traditional British Rural Sports. Vol. Sports reference series. Abingdon: Routledge, 2005.
Collins, Tony, and Wray Vamplew. Mud, Sweat and Beers: A Cultural History of Sport and Alcohol. Vol. Global sport cultures. Oxford: Berg, 2002.
Companion to American Sport History. 1st ed. Wiley, 2014. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1652086.
Companion to American Sport History. 1st ed. Wiley, 2014. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1652086.
Cox, Richard William, Grant Jarvie, and Wray Vamplew. Encyclopedia of British Sport. Oxford: ABC-Clio, 2000. https://proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=56927.
Cragoe, Matthew. ‘The Parish Elite at Play? Cricket, Community and the “Middling Sort” in Eighteenth-Century Kent’. History 102, no. 349 (January 2017): 45–67. http://search.ebscohost.com.proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=aph&AN=120811166&site=ehost-live.
Cronin, Mike. Sport: A Very Short Introduction. Vol. Very short introductions. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014.
———. Sport and Nationalism in Ireland: Gaelic Games, Soccer and Irish Identity since 1884. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 1999.
Cronin, Mike, Mark Duncan, and Paul Rouse. The GAA: A People’s History. Cork: Collins Press, 2009.
———. The GAA: A People’s History. Cork: Collins Press, 2009.
Cronin, Mike, and David Mayall. Sporting Nationalisms: Identity, Ethnicity, Immigration and Assimilation. Vol. Sport in the global society. London: Frank Cass, 1998. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=240093.
Cronin, Mike, William Murphy, and Paul Rouse. The Gaelic Athletic Association, 1884-2009. Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2009.
Dauncey, Hugh, and Geoff Hare. The Tour de France, 1903-2003: A Century of Sporting Structures, Meanings and Values. Vol. Sport in the global society. London: Routledge, 2005. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=200948.
Davies, Richard O. Sports in American Life: A History. 2nd ed. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. https://shibboleth2sp.gar.semcs.net/Shibboleth.sso/Login?entityID=https%3A%2F%2Flogin.library.dmu.ac.uk%2Foala%2Fmetadata&target=https%3A%2F%2Fshibboleth2sp.gar.semcs.net%2Fshib%3Fdest%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.vlebooks.com%252FSHIBBOLETH%253Fdest%253Dhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.vlebooks.com%25252Fvleweb%25252Fproduct%25252Fopenreader%25253Fid%25253DDeMontfort%252526isbn%25253D9781118121368.
Day, David John. Professionals, Amateurs and Performance: Sports Coaching in England, 1789-1914. Vol. 3. Bern: Peter Lang, 2012. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1056082.
Dee, David Gareth. Sport and British Jewry: Integration, Ethnicity and Anti-Semitism, 1890-1970. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2013. https://academic-oup-com.proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/manchester-scholarship-online/book/29315.
Denning, Andrew. Skiing into Modernity: A Cultural and Environmental History. Vol. 3. Oakland, California: University of California Press, 2015. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1747545.
Dong, Jinxia. Women, Sport and Society in Modern China: Holding up More than Half the Sky. Vol. Sport in the global society. London: Frank Cass, 2003. https://search-ebscohost-com.proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=e000xww&AN=116942&site=ehost-live.
Dunning, Eric. Sport Matters: Sociological Studies of Sport, Violence and Civilisation. London: Routledge, 1999. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=165048.
Dunning, Eric, and Kenneth Sheard. Barbarians, Gentlemen and Players: A Sociological Study of the Development of Rugby Football. 2nd ed. Vol. Sport in the global society. London: Routledge, 2005. https://search-ebscohost-com.proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=e000xww&AN=105898&site=ehost-live.
Elias, Norbert, and Eric Dunning. Quest for Excitement: Sport and Leisure in the Civilising Process. [2nd rev. ed.]. Vol. v. 7. Dublin: University College Dublin Press, 2008.
Erdozain, Dominic. The Problem of Pleasure: Sport, Recreation and the Crisis of Victorian Religion. Vol. v. 22. Woodbridge: Boydell, 2010. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=678735.
EVANS, RHONDA. ‘ENTERTAINMENT TO OUTRAGE: A SOCIAL HISTORICAL VIEW OF DOGFIGHTING’. International Review of Modern Sociology, no. 2 (1AD): 59–71.
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Ferguson, Moira. ‘ELIZABETH HEYRICK AND CRUELTY TO ANIMALS: GENDER, CLASS, NATIONALISM’. The Centennial Review 37, no. 2 (1993): 325–54.
Fishwick, Nicholas. English Football and Society, 1910-1950. Vol. International studies in the history of sport. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1989.
Frank P Jozsa. Global Sports : Cultures, Markets and Organizations. World Scientific Publishing Company, 2009. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=477168.
Fuller, Linda K., ed. Sport, Rhetoric, and Gender: Historical Perspectives and Media Representations. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=308153.
Gillmeister, Heiner. Tennis: A Cultural History. Second edition. Sheffield, UK: Equinox, 2017.
Giulianotti, Richard, and Roland Robertson. Globalization & Football. Vol. Theory, culture&society. London: SAGE, 2009. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=689520.
Griffin, Emma. Blood Sport: Hunting in Britain since 1066. New Haven, Conn: Yale University Press, 2007. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=4585685.
———. England’s Revelry: A History of Popular Sports and Pastimes, 1660-1830. Vol. A British Academy postdoctoral fellowship monograph. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005.
Guttmann, Allen. From Ritual to Record: The Nature of Modern Sports. Updated with a new afterword. New York: Columbia University Press, 2004. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=909492.
———. Games and Empires: Modern Sports and Cultural Imperialism. New York: Columbia University Press, 1994. https://www-degruyter-com.proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/document/doi/10.7312/gutt91262/html.
———. Sports Spectators. New York: Columbia University Press, 1986. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=949022.
———. Sports: The First Five Millennia. Amherst, Massachusetts: University of Massachusetts Press, 2004.
———. The Erotic in Sports. New York: Columbia University Press, 1996.
———. The Olympics: A History of the Modern Games. 2nd ed. Vol. Illinois history of sports. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2002.
———. Women’s Sports: A History. New York: Columbia University Press, 1991. https://www-degruyter-com.proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/document/doi/10.7312/gutt94668/html.
Guttmann, Allen, Donald G. Kyle, and Gary D. Stark. Essays on Sport History and Sport Mythology. 1st ed. Vol. The Walter Prescott Webb memorial lectures. College Station, Tex: Texas A&M University Press, 1990.
Guttmann, Allen, and Lee Thompson. Japanese Sports: A History. Honolulu: University of Hawai’i Press, 2001. https://proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login?url=https://muse.jhu.edu/book/8097.
Hall, M. Ann. The Grads Are Playing Tonight!: The Story of the Edmonton Commercial Graduates Basketball Club. Edmonton, Alberta: University of Alberta Press, 2011. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=4827135.
Hallenbeck, Sarah. Claiming the Bicycle: Women, Rhetoric, and Technology in Nineteenth-Century America. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2016. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=4414604.
Harcourt, Rex, and Derek John Mulvaney. Cricket Walkabout: The Aboriginal Cricketers of the 1860s. 3rd ed. Blackburn South, Vic: Golden Point Press, 2005.
Hargreaves, Jennifer. Sporting Females: Critical Issues in the History and Sociology of Women’s Sports. London: Routledge, 1994. https://search-ebscohost-com.proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=e000xww&AN=77302&site=ehost-live.
Hargreaves, Jennifer, and Eric Anderson, eds. Routledge Handbook of Sport, Gender and Sexuality. Abingdon: Routledge, 2016. https://shibboleth2sp.gar.semcs.net/Shibboleth.sso/Login?entityID=https%3A%2F%2Flogin.library.dmu.ac.uk%2Foala%2Fmetadata&target=https%3A%2F%2Fshibboleth2sp.gar.semcs.net%2Fshib%3Fdest%3Dhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.vlebooks.com%252FSHIBBOLETH%253Fdest%253Dhttp%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.vlebooks.com%25252Fvleweb%25252Fproduct%25252Fopenreader%25253Fid%25253DDeMontfort%252526isbn%25253D9781136326967.
Hargreaves, John. Sport, Power and Culture: A Social and Historical Analysis of Popular Sports in Britain. Cambridge: Polity in association with Basil Blackwell, 1986.
Harvey, Adrian. Football: The First Hundred Years : The Untold Story. Vol. Sport in the global society. Abingdon: Routledge, 2005. https://proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e000xww&AN=122870&site=ehost-live.
———. The Beginnings of a Commercial Sporting Culture in Britain, 1793-1850. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=429741#.
Haynes, Richard. BBC Sport in Black and White. Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2016. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=4745449.
Heggie, Vanessa. A History of British Sports Medicine. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2011. https://proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login?url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=e000xww&AN=1823446&site=ehost-live.
Hewitt, Martin and Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies. Unrespectable Recreations. Vol. 4. Leeds: Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies, 2001.
Hill, Jeff. Sport, Leisure and Culture in Twentieth-Century Britain. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2002.
Hill, Jeff, Kevin Moore, and Jason Wood. Sport, History, and Heritage: Studies in Public Representation. Vol. Heritage matters. Woodbridge: Boydell, 2012.
Hill, Jeffrey. Popular Politics and Popular Culture in the Age of the Masses: Studies in Lancashire and the North West of England, 1880s to 1930s. Vol. Volume 6. Bern, Switzerland: Peter Lang, 2014. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1658111.
‘History of Athletics: From 1800 to 1860’, n.d. https://athlos.co.uk/historyofathletics/18001860/default.htm.
Hobsbawm, E. J., and T. O. Ranger, eds. The Invention of Tradition. Vol. Canto classics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1864711.
Holt, Richard. Sport and Society in Modern France. Vol. St Antony’s/Macmillan series. London: Macmillan in association with St Antony’s College, Oxford, 1981. https://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=DeMontfort&isbn=9781349044481.
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———. Sport and the Working Class in Modern Britain. Vol. International studies in the history of sport. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1990.
Holt, Richard, and Tony Mason. Sport in Britain 1945-2000. Vol. Making contemporary Britain. Oxford: Blackwell, 2000.
Holt, Richard, Dino Ruta, James Panter, and Université de Neuchâtel. Centre international d’étude du sport. Routledge Handbook of Sport and Legacy: Meeting the Challenge of Major Sports Events. Vol. Routledge international handbooks. Abingdon: Routledge, 2015. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1982439.
Holt, Richard and Stanmore Golf Club. Stanmore Golf Club, 1893-1993: A Social History. Stanmore: Stanmore Golf Club, 1993.
Huggins, Mike. Horseracing and the British, 1919-39. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2003. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=589323.
———. The Victorians and Sport. London: Hambledon and London, 2004.
Huggins, Mike, and J. A. Mangan. Disreputable Pleasures: Less Virtuous Victorians at Play. Vol. Sport in the global society. London: Cass, 2004. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=183108.
———. Disreputable Pleasures: Less Virtuous Victorians at Play. London: Cass, 2004.
Huggins, Mike, and Jack Williams. Sport and the English, 1918-1939. Abingdon: Routledge, 2006. https://search-ebscohost-com.proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=e000xww&AN=159483&site=ehost-live.
Hunt, Thomas M. Drug Games: The International Olympic Committee and the Politics of Doping, 1960-2008. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 2011. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=3443530.
Kalof, Linda. ‘Animal Blood Sport: A Ritual Display of Masculinity and Sexual Virility’. Sociology of Sport Journal 31, no. 4 (December 2014): 438–54. https://doi.org/10.1123/ssj.2014-0051.
Lanfranchi, Pierre, and Matthew Taylor. Moving with the Ball: The Migration of Professional Footballers. Oxford: Berg, 2001.
Levine, Peter. Ellis Island to Ebbets Field: Sport and the American Jewish Experience. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. https://academic-oup-com.proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/book/2091.
Lowerson, John. ‘Sport and British Middle-Class Culture: Some Issues of Representation and Identity before 1940’. The International Journal of the History of Sport 21, no. 1 (January 2004): 34–49. https://doi.org/10.1080/09523360412331306003.
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Malcolm, Dominic, Eric Dunning, and Ivan Waddington. Sport Histories: Figurational Studies of the Development of Modern Sports. London: Routledge, 2004. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=182391.
Malcolm, Dominic, and Ivan Waddington. Matters of Sport: Essays in Honour of Eric Dunning. Vol. Sport in the global society. London: Routledge, 2008. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1395148.
Malcolmson, Robert W. Popular Recreations in English Society, 1700-1850. London: Cambridge University Press, 1973.
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———. A Sport-Loving Society: Victorian and Edwardian Middle-Class England at Play. Abingdon: Routledge, 2006.
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———. Europe, Sport, World: Shaping Global Societies. Vol. The European sports history review. London: Frank Cass, 2001. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1273254.
———. Pleasure, Profit, Proselytism: British Culture and Sport at Home and Abroad, 1700-1914. London: Frank Cass, 1988.
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———. The Games Ethic and Imperialism: Aspects of the Diffusion of an Ideal. London: Frank Cass, 1998. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1542901.
Mangan, J. A., and Hong Fan. Sport in Asian Society: Past and Present. London: F. Cass, 2003. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=214461.
Mangan, J. A., Pierre Lanfranchi, and Richard Holt. European Heroes: Myth, Identity, Sport. London: Frank Cass, 1996. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1395250.
Manzenreiter, Wolfram. Sport and Body Politics in Japan. Vol. 26. Abingdon: Routledge, 2014. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1344612.
Mason, Tony. Association Football and English Society, 1863-1915. Brighton: Harvester Press, 1980. https://dora.dmu.ac.uk/handle/2086/754.
———. Passion of the People?: Football in South America. Vol. Critical studies in Latin American and Iberian culture. London: Verso, 1995.
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Mason, Tony, and Eliza Riedi. Sport and the Military: The British Armed Forces 1880-1960. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1042442.
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Richard C. Crepeau. NFL Football : A History of America’s New National Pastime. University of Illinois Press, 2014.
Riess, Steven A. Sport in Industrial America, 1850-1920. Second edtion. Chichester: Wiley Blackwell, 2013. http://www.vlebooks.com/vleweb/product/openreader?id=DeMontfort&isbn=9781118537817.
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Ronald A. Smith. Pay for Play : A History of Big-Time College Athletic Reform. University of Illinois Press, 2010. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=3413830.
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Russell, Dave. Football and the English: A Social History of Association Football in England, 1863-1995. Preston: Carnegie, 1997.
Ruttman, Larry. American Jews and America’s Game: Voices of a Growing Legacy in Baseball. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2015. http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=1122630.
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Schiller, Kay, and Christopher Young. The 1972 Munich Olympics and the Making of Modern Germany. Vol. Weimar and now. Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 2010. https://search-ebscohost-com.proxy.library.dmu.ac.uk/login.aspx?direct=true&AuthType=ip,shib&db=e000xww&AN=330895&site=ehost-live.
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Thomas H. Pauly. Game Faces : Five Early American Champions and the Sports They Changed. UNP - Nebraska Paperback, 2012. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=931665.
Tichelar, Michael. The History of Opposition to Blood Sports in Twentieth Century England : Hunting at Bay. Routledge, 2016. https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/dmu/detail.action?docID=4756269.
Tomlinson, Alan, Christopher Young, and Richard Holt. Sport and the Transformation of Modern Europe: States, Media and Markets, 1950-2010. Abingdon: Routledge, 2011.
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