Flat Racing and British Society, 1790-1914: A Social and Economic History

By Mike Huggins

Book Overview

An exploration the value of racing to the working classes, the gentry and aristocracy, tracing the sport's development in an age of great scientific advances alongside the rise of the popular press.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714680451
• ISBN13: 9780714680453
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"