Sport and the Home Front

Wartime Britain at Play, 1939-45

Autor*innen

• Matthew Taylor

Reihen

• Routledge Studies in Modern British History

Parameter

• 334 Seiten
• 12 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Militärwesen
• Politikwissenschaft
• Sozialwissenschaften
• Weltgeschichte

Mehr zum Buch

Focusing on the intersection of sport and society during the Second World War, this book examines how government policies, media portrayals, and the daily experiences of citizens shaped the role of sports in wartime. It highlights the complexities and debates surrounding sports, revealing their significance in both cultural and social contexts during a tumultuous period in history.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Einband: Hardcover