Sport in Industrial America, 1850-1920 presents the second edition of Stephen A. Riess s well-loved synthesis of the development of sport during one of the most transformational times in the nation s history. * New edition maintains the book s acclaimed level of research, analysis, and readability * Explores topics including urbanization, ethnicity, class, sport in educational institutions, women in sport, and sport s role in manifesting city, regional, and national pride. * Includes an entirely new chapter on the globalization of American sport * Includes a new bank of photographs and images. * Features a newly revised and updated Bibliographical Essay
- ISBN13 9781118537817
- Publish Date 20 November 2012 (first published 1 January 2012)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Imprint Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition 2nd Revised edition
- Format eBook
- Pages 336
- Language English
- URL http://wiley.com/remtitle.cgi?isbn=1118537815