The First Black Footballer: Arthur Wharton 1865-1930: An Absence of Memory - Sport in the Global Society - Phil Vasili - Books - Taylor & Francis Ltd - 9780714649030 - September 30, 1998
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The First Black Footballer: Arthur Wharton 1865-1930: An Absence of Memory - Sport in the Global Society 1st edition

Phil Vasili

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The First Black Footballer: Arthur Wharton 1865-1930: An Absence of Memory - Sport in the Global Society 1st edition

A biography of the world's first black professional footballer, set in the cultural and political context of Victorian England. Offers new insight into the onset of sport professionalism, the class divide and the roots of institutionalized racism.


272 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 30, 1998
ISBN13 9780714649030
Publishers Taylor & Francis Ltd
Pages 272
Dimensions 164 × 242 × 28 mm   ·   622 g
Language English  
Series Editor Majumdar, Boria (University of Central Lancashire, UK)
Series Editor Mangan, J A (University of Strathclyde, UK)

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