Darts In England, 1900?39: A Social History

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Drawing on an eclectic range of primary and secondary sources Chaplin examines the development of darts in the context of English society in the early twentieth century.He reveals how darts was transformed during the interwar years to become one of the most popular recreations in England, not just amongst working class men and, to a lesser extent, working class women but even (to some extent) among the middle and upper classes

• Darts In England, 1900?39: A Social History available on December 09 2015 from Indigo for 34.5
  
• ISBN bar code 9780719089046 ξ2 registered December 09 2015
  
• ISBN bar code 9780719089046 ξ1 registered February 26 2015
  
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This book assesses the social, economic and cultural forces behind this transformation. This work also considers the growth of the darts manufacturing industry and assesses the overall effect the growing popularity of darts had on interwar society and popular culture, with particular reference to the changing culture and form of the English public house. This original study will be of interest to sports historians, social historians, business historians, sociologists and sports scientists.

^ Patrick ChaplinDarts in England, 1900-39 : A Social History by Patrick Chaplin (2012, Paperback) ISBN 9780719089046 (revised Apr 2015)
^ Darts In England, 1900?39: A Social History Indigo. ISBN 9780719089046 (revised Dec 2015)