Cycling and the British
A Modern History
Cycling is currently enjoying a boom in popularity. What are the reasons behind this phenomenon? How have perceptions and the popularity of cycling shifted? This book charts the historical development of cycling both as a leisure and sporting activity since the 19th century and explores the wider political and cultural context in which cycling in Britain emerged. In particular, it examines cycling's relationship with environmental politics and its place in popular culture. Neil Carter successfully traverses several historical sub-disciplines, including the history of transport, leisure, sport, medicine and politics, employing the analytical…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4725-7211-0
- EAN: 9781472572110
- Produktnummer: 35014237
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 368 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 625 KB
Über den Autor
Neil Carter is Senior Research Fellow at the International Centre for Sports History and Culture, De Montfort University, UK.
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