Introduction: The Empire and Commonwealth Games and the Challenge of History

Date
2014
Authors
Polley, Martin
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
ISSN
1746-0263
Volume Title
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Peer reviewed
Abstract
This is the introduction to a special issue of the journal Sport in Histiry, dedicated to the British Empire and Commonwealth Games. It provides a survey of the event's history and historiography, raises critical questions about the Games, and introduces the articles in the issue.
Description
Keywords
sport, History, Empire Games, Commonwealth Games
Citation
Polley, M. (2014) Introduction: The Empire and Commonwealth Games and the Challenge of History. Sport in History, 34 (3), pp. 383-389
Research Institute
Institute of History