{"product_id":"9780631171539","title":"Sport in Britain 1945-2000","description":"\u003ch3\u003eMaking Contemporary Britain\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eSport in Britain 1945-2000\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRichard Holt | Tony Mason\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ Social History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis book examines the complex transformation of British sport in the second half of the twentieth century. Focusing on the key role of the media as a driving force for change, it also provides a fascinating account of the wider social and cultural history of post-war British sport.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eRichard Holt\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several books and articles on the history of sport including \u003ci\u003eSport and Society in Modern France\u003c\/i\u003e (1981) and \u003ci\u003eSport and the British\u003c\/i\u003e (1989). He also edited \u003ci\u003eSport and the Working Class in Modern Britain\u003c\/i\u003e (1991).  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTony Mason\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of numerous works on modern sports including \u003ci\u003eAssociation Football and English Society\u003c\/i\u003e (1980) and \u003ci\u003ePassion of the People: football in South America\u003c\/i\u003e (1995). He also edited \u003ci\u003eSport in Britain: a social history\u003c\/i\u003e (1989).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRichard Holt and Tony Mason are members of the International Centre for Sports History and Culture, De Montfort University, Leicester.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 March 2001\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780631171539\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e227\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384144392332,"sku":"9780631171539","price":147.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780631171539.jpg?v=1780110441","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780631171539","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}