{"product_id":"9781118537718","title":"Sport in Industrial America, 1850-1920","description":"\u003ch3\u003eThe American History Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eSport in Industrial America, 1850-1920\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSteven A. Riess\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ United States \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSport in Industrial America, 1850-1920\u003c\/i\u003e presents the second edition of Stephen A. Riess’s well-loved synthesis of the development of sport during one of the most transformational times in the nation’s history.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew edition maintains the book’s acclaimed level of research, analysis, and readability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores topics including urbanization, ethnicity, class, sport in educational institutions, women in sport, and sport’s role in manifesting city, regional, and national pride.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes an entirely new chapter on the globalization of American sport\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a new bank of photographs and images.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures a newly revised and updated Bibliographical Essay\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSteven A. Riess\u003c\/b\u003e is Bernard Brommel Research Professor Emeritus in the Department of History at Northeastern Illinois University.  He is the author or editor of eleven books and the former editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Journal of Sport History\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 January 2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118537718\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e336\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.84\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384054771852,"sku":"9781118537718","price":31.46,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118537718_20b715cf-ed1e-4fdb-8579-e127ef3739fa.jpg?v=1780101113","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781118537718","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}