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050 00 $aGV946$b.C65 2006
082 00 $a796.3330941$222
100 1 $aCollins, Tony,$d1960-
245 10 $aRugby League in twentieth century Britain :$ba social and cultural history /$cTony Collins.
260 $aAbingdon, Oxon ;$aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2006.
263 $a0604
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: The origins of Rugby League -- Rugby League and the First World War -- League on the dole? : the game in the Depression years -- Masters and servants : the professional player, 1919-39 -- Wembley and the road from Wigan Pier -- Rugby league in the "Peoples' War" -- From boom to bust, 1945-75 -- "Chess with muscles" : the rules of the game -- The kangaroo connection : Anglo-Australian Rugby League -- "Sporting apartheid" : Rugby Union's war against Rugby League -- The working-man's game : class, gender and race -- The other amateurs : beyond the heartlands -- From slump to super league, 1975-1995 -- A proletariat at play.
650 0 $aRugby League football$xSocial aspects$zGreat Britain$xHistory.