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Schooling bodies : school practice and public discourse, 1880-1950

Title
Schooling bodies : school practice and public discourse, 1880-1950 / David Kirk.
Author
Kirk, David, 1958-
Publication
London ; Washington, D.C. : Leicester University Press, 1998.

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Description
148 pages; 25 cm
Subject
  • 1800-1999
  • Physical education and training > Australia > History > 19th century
  • Physical education and training > Australia > History > 20th century
  • Physical education and training > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Physical education and training > Great Britain > History > 20th century
  • Physical education and training
  • Sportunterricht
  • Lichamelijke opvoeding
  • Geschichte 1880-1950
  • Australia
  • Great Britain
  • Australien
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Schooling Bodies -- 2. Drilling Bodies: The Emergence of Militarized Physical Training -- 3. Examining Bodies: School Anthropometrics and Medical Inspection -- 4. Resisting Bodies: Physical Training and Medical Inspection in Decline -- 5. Civilizing Bodies: The Games Ethic and Sport in Schools -- 6. Liberating Bodies: National Fitness and the New Physical Education.
ISBN
  • 0718501004
  • 9780718501006
LCCN
97033451
OCLC
  • ocm37464508
  • 37464508
  • SCSB-412793
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library