Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 372 pages : illustrations.) |
Series |
Sports reference library series
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Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Introduction -- A Note about Illustrations -- The National Football Museum -- List of Entries -- List of Contributors -- List of Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Acknowledgements -- A-Z Encyclopedia of British Football -- A Chronology of British Football Highlighting Important Landmarks and Events -- Index |
Summary |
"This illustrated, one-stop overview of football in Britain from its earliest origins to the present day includes over 250 entries. Arranged in an easy-to-use alphabetical format, each entry focuses on key organisations or individuals, famous clubs, major competitions, events, venues and incidents as well as important issues such as gender, racism, commercialisation, professionalism and drugs, and alcohol and football."--Jacket |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Description based on print version record |
Subject |
Soccer -- Great Britain -- Encyclopedias
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Soccer
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Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Encyclopedias
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Cox, Richard William, 1953-
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Russell, Dave, 1953-
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Vamplew, Wray
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ISBN |
9781003062561 (electronic bk) |
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1003062563 (electronic bk) |
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9781000144147 |
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1000144143 |
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