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14 Cards in this Set
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popular recreation |
pre-industrial sports and past-times peasant/lower class |
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rational recreation |
post - industrial (after 1800) civilised and organised sports |
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industrial revolution |
transformation of society rural agricultural system --> urban factory system |
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19th century public schools |
old established fee paying dominated by upper and middle class boys |
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spartan |
poor/basic living conditions associated with public schools children treated severely by masters and older boys |
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state (primary) schools |
schools for junior children funded by government |
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english civil war |
war royalists - weakly lead, king charles, gentry, rural, high class roundheads - urban, merchant class, strongly lead, oliver cromwell. bleak time for sports and games |
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restoration |
1660, army asked king Charles' son to take the throne, restoring the monarchy to power. Puritanism declined church support for sports and recreation increased |
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game laws |
18th and 19th century laws gave sole right to kill game to the upper class causing deep and lasting hostility in many rural areas |
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British empire |
spread of british forms of government, religion and culture to places considered less advanced and civilised included building roads, schools, hospitals loosing inherent traditions and culture |
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patron |
member of gentry looked after a lower class performer (eg fighter) he would arrange contests, wager money, and give board and lodging for performer today called an agent or sponsor |
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the reformation |
religious movement started in 16th cent germany lead to new types of christian religion called protestantism and puritanism an attack on sports and past times of common people |
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puritanism |
self discipline playfulness was sinful salvation only through a life a prayer |
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coursing |
the chasing of hares by trained dogs for a bet |