Download or read book Sport in Britain 1945-2000 written by Richard Holt and published by Wiley-Blackwell. This book was released on 2001-03-05 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the complex transformation of British sport in the second half of the twentieth century. Focusing on the key role of the media as a driving force for change, it also provides a fascinating account of the wider social and cultural history of post-war British sport.