Cycling and the British : A Modern History /: A Modern History. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Neil Carter.
• Authors: Carter, Neil
• Contents: AcknowledgementsAbbreviationsIntroduction 1 Cycling and the rise of respectable recreation 2 Cycling as Victorian spectacle 3 Cycling, Englishness and the politics of the road 4 Cycling and the people5 The birth of British massed-start racing 6 Women, modernity and cycling 7 Cycling in the age of motoring 8 Cycling, politics and environmentalism9 Cycling in post-industrial Britain 10 Elite cycling and British society Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index.
• Publisher Details: London : Bloomsbury Academic
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (368 pages)
• Subjects: Social & cultural history; History of sport; History -- Europe -- Great Britain; Sports & Recreation -- History; History -- Social History; British & Irish history
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781472572110; 1472572114
• Related ISBNs: 9781472572097
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