The Struggle for Canadian Sport / / Bruce Kidd.
Canadian sports were turned on their head during the years between the world wars. The middle-class amateur men's organizations which dominated Canadian sports since the mid-nineteenth century steadily lost ground, swamped by the rise of consumer culture and badly battered and split by the depr...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022] ©1996 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (323 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The State of Play
- 2 'The Making of Men'
- 3 'Girls' Sports Run by Girls'
- 4 Workers' Sport, Workers' Culture
- 5 Brand-Name Hockey
- 6 Capturing the State
- 7 Conclusion: The Triumph of Capitalist Sport
- Notes
- Illustration Credits
- Index