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Author:   Wray Vamplew ,  Dave Day
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.380kg
ISBN:  

9780367888855

ISBN 10:   0367888858
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   12 December 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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1. Introduction: Sports History Methodology: Old and New Dave Day and Wray Vamplew 2. A Bird’s-Eye View of the Past: Digital History, Distant Reading and Sport History Murray G. Phillips, Gary Osmond and Stephen Townsend 3. Diplomatic and International History: Athletes and Ambassadors Heather L. Dichter 4. Still Playing Together(?): A Recall to Physical Education and Sport History Intersections Geoffery Z. Kohe 5. Towards a Critical Dialogue between the History of Sport, Management History, and Sport Management/Organization Studies in Research and Teaching Matthew L. McDowell 6. Geography and the Methodological Ballpark: Putting Place into Sports History Chris Perkins 7. Methodology in Sports History: Learning from Legal Scholarship? Jack Anderson 8. Parallel Fields: Labour History and Sports History Matthew Taylor 9. Economics and (Modern) Sports History Stefan Szymanski 10. The Development of Sport in Museums J. Reilly 11. Archives and Historians of Sport Martin Johnes 12. Ways of Seeing, Ways of Telling: From Art History to Sport History John Hughson 13. The Philosophy of Sport Andrew Edgar 14. Durkheim and Sociological Method: Historical Sociology, Sports History, and the Role of Comparison Dominic Malcolm 15. The Visual in Sport History: Approaches, Methodologies and Sources Mike Huggins 16. Complexity, Critique, and Close Reading: Sport History and Literary Studies Shannon R. Smith 17. In Praise of Numbers: Quantitative Spo

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Wray Vamplew is Emeritus Professor of Sports History at the University of Stirling, UK, and Visiting Research Professor at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. His research has gained awards from the North American Society for Sport History and the Australian Sports Commission. He is currently working on an international economic history of sport. Dave Day is Professor of Sports History at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK. He has a particular interest in the history of sports training and coaching, cross-cultural exchanges of sporting knowledge, the development of Victorian swimming communities, and the lives of working-class sportsmen and women in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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