"May the Best Man Win"
Subtitle: Sport, Masculinity, and Nationalism in Great Britain and the Empire, 1880-1935
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: April 17, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 179
ISBN-13: 9781403965523
Subjects: Social history; Sports & Outdoor Recreation; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Race relations; History; Sports & Recreation; Sports; British Isles; Europe - Great Britain - General; History / Great Britain; Great Britain; General; Colonies; Masculinity; Nationalism and sports; Sports and state
First sentence: In the winter of 1906, the national rugby team of South Africa, the Springboks, traveled to Britain for a series of matches.