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Rugby, Soccer and Irish Society : 1921-1990 / Conor Murray.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Murray, Conor, author.
- Series:
- Routledge Research in Sports History
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rugby football--Social aspects--Ireland--History.
- Rugby football.
- Soccer--Social aspects--Ireland--History.
- Soccer.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (248 pages).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Conor Murray is Postdoctoral Researcher in the School of Law and Government at Dublin City University, Ireland. He was awarded a PhD by Dublin City University's Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences in October 2022, and has previously contributed lectures in the history and sociology of sport at Ulster University, Northern Ireland.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Rugby and Soccer in Pre-Partition Ireland2. Rugby, Soccer and the Partition of Ireland3. International Soccer, 1925-1978: Two Irelands, One Game4. Rugby and its Ulster Question, 1925-19855. The Social Class Base of Rugby in Ireland, 1947-19886. The Social Class Base of Soccer in Ireland, 1921-19887. Rugby, Soccer and the Economies of Ireland, 1929-19808. Rugby, Soccer and Irish Urbanisation9. Spectators, Officials and Violence10. Television and Irish International Rugby and Soccer11. Rugby, Soccer and Irish Identity(ies)12. Conclusion: Extra Time
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (Taylor & Francis, viewed May 6, 2024).
- ISBN:
- 9781032650128
- 1032650125
- 9781040044100
- 1040044107
- 9781040044216
- 1040044212
- Publisher Number:
- 40032406908
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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