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Professionals, Amateurs and Performance: Sports Coaching in England, 1789-1914 - Sport, History and Culture David John Day New edition
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Professionals, Amateurs and Performance: Sports Coaching in England, 1789-1914 - Sport, History and Culture
David John Day
Explores the foundations of coaching and training practices and chronicles how traditional approaches to performance preparation evolved during the nineteenth century. This book was shortlisted for the Lord Aberdare Prize 2013.
298 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 21, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9783034308243 |
| Publishers | Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag de |
| Pages | 298 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 226 × 27 mm · 430 g |
| Language | English |
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