Britain's Olympic Women - A History (Hardcover)

The first book of its kind to name and compile a collective biography of Britain's women Olympians during the amateur phase of the Olympic Games before professionalization changed the face of Olympism in 1988. This is the first extensive and detailed study on Britain's women Olympians combining archival research with oral histories. Features key case studies of individuals highlighted from each Olympic Games, showcasing the variety of female athletes that have represented Britain. It also highlights the increase in British female Paralympic representation.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Research in Sports History
Release date:	July 2020
First published:	2021
Authors:	Jean Williams
Dimensions:	234 x 156 x 29mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	356
ISBN-13:	978-0-367-47321-1
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Sports & outdoor recreation > Sporting events, tours & organisations > Olympic games Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Gender studies > Women's studies > General
LSN:	0-367-47321-6
Barcode:	9780367473211

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