Sports History A Guide to Scholarship, the Literature and Sources of Information

This guide to sources for the history of sport identifies many hitherto undiscovered sources of information available to the researcher, and discusses some of the problems associated with their use. It is divided into five main sections: Quick Reference Sources, Secondary Sources, Primary Sources, Sources for Specialist Areas of Research, and Sources of Information for Specialist Topics. It is a valuable research tool for archivists, historians, sociologists, journalists, librarians and all those interested in the place and history of sport in society.Cox, Richard William is the author of 'Sports History A Guide to Scholarship, the Literature and Sources of Information' with ISBN 9780714652535 and ISBN 0714652539.