The Football Pools and the British Working Class: A Political, Social and Cultural History by Keith Laybourn

The Football Pools and the British Working Class: A Political, Social and Cultural History

Routledge Studies in Modern British History

Keith Laybourn

250 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history sociology sports
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This book is the first national study of the football pools in Britain which examines the politics and culture of the gambling on the football pools. It charts the rise of the football pools, focusing upon its rapid growth from the 1920s and its p...

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