Encyclopedia of British horseracing /:

The Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing offers an innovative approach to one of Britain's oldest sports. While it considers the traditional themes of gambling and breeding, and contains biographies of human personalities and equine stars, it also devotes significant space to neglected areas. E...

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1. Verfasser: Vamplew, Wray
Weitere Verfasser: Kay, Joyce
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Schriftenreihe:Routledge Sports Reference Series.
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Zusammenfassung:The Encyclopedia of British Horse Racing offers an innovative approach to one of Britain's oldest sports. While it considers the traditional themes of gambling and breeding, and contains biographies of human personalities and equine stars, it also devotes significant space to neglected areas. Entries include:social, economic and political forces that have influenced racingcontroversial historical and current issueslegal and illegal gambling, and racing financethe British impact on world horseracinghistory and heritage of horseracinglinks between horse racing and the arts, media and technologyh.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xi, 372 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0203483901
9780203483909
9786610142514
6610142513
1135762678
9781135762674
1280142510
9781280142512

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