Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jean williams

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  • BRITAIN’S OLYMPIC WOMEN
    JEAN WILLIAMS
    Britain has a long and distinguished history as an Olympic nation. However, most Olympic histories have focused on men’s sport. This is the first book to tell the story of Britain’s Olympic women, how they changed Olympic spectacle and how, in turn, they have reinterpreted the Games. Exploring the key themes of gender and nationalism, and presenting a wealth of new empirical, a...

    $1,200.00

  • A CONTEMPORARY HISTORY OF WOMEN'S SPORT, PART ONE
    JEAN WILLIAMS
    This book is an historical survey of women’s sport from 1850-1960. It looks at some of the more recent methodological approaches to writing sports history and raises questions about how the history of women’s sport has so far been shaped by academic writers. Questions explored in this text include: What are the fresh perspectives and newly available sources for the historian of...

    $1,240.00

  • A GAME FOR ROUGH GIRLS?
    JEAN WILLIAMS
    Can we truly call football England's 'national' game? How have we arrived at this point of such clear inequality between men's and women's football? Between 1921 and 1972, women were banned from playing in football League grounds in the UK. Yet in 1998 FIFA declared that "the future is feminine" and that football was the fastest growing sport for women globally. The result of s...

    $1,600.00

  • THE HISTORY OF WOMEN'S FOOTBALL
    JEAN WILLIAMS
    A complete history of women's football in Great Britain, from its Victorian games beginning in 1881 to 2022 and planning for the Euro Finals. In The History of Women's Football, author Jean Williams demonstrates how women's football began as a professional sport, and has only recently returned to these professional roots in the UK. This is because there was a fifty-year Footbal...

    $329.00