UID:
edocfu_9959228300702883
Format:
1 online resource (241 p.)
ISBN:
1-135-13621-1
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0-203-37875-X
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1-299-28752-2
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1-135-13614-9
Content:
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 several years of original research, the book traces the continuities in women's participation since the beginnings of the game, and highlights the significant moments that have influenced curr
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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pt. I. A game for rough girls? : women's football in Britain -- pt. II. The future is feminine.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-26338-7
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-26337-9
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203378755
