Britain and the Olympic Games, 1908-1920 : perspectives on participation and identity /: perspectives on participation and identity. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Luke J. Harris.
• Authors: Harris, Luke, 1984-
• Other Names: Palgrave Connect (Online service)
• Contents: Introduction -- 1. The 1908 London Olympics -- 2.The Perspective of the 1908 Olympics in the Nations of Britain -- 3. Preparing for the 1912 Olympics -- 4. The Stockholm 1912 Olympics -- 5. The Perspective of the 1912 Olympics in the Nations of Britain -- 6. Preparing for the 1916 Olympic Games -- 7. The Attitude of Britain Towards the Olympic Games in 1919 -- Conclusions.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 796.4809; History; Olympics -- History; Olympics -- Participation, British; Sports -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; Nationalism and sports -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; History, Modern; Social history; Sports; HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain; HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century; HISTORY / Social History; GAMES / Gambling / Sports; SPORTS & RECREATION / Business Aspects; SPORTS & RECREATION / Essays; SPORTS & RECREATION / History; SPORTS & RECREATION / Reference; TRAVEL / Special Interest / Sports; Nationalism and sports; Olympics; Sports; History -- Europe -- Great Britain; History -- Europe -- General; History -- Modern -- General; History -- Social History; Sports & Recreation -- General; British & Irish history; European history; History: earliest times to present day; Social & cultural history; Sports & outdoor recreation; Great Britain; Electronic books; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137498625; 1137498625
• Related ISBNs: 9781349555024; 1137498617; 9781137498618
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.