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John Howe Bale, John Bale, David Howe

Four-Minute Mile - Historical and Cultural Interpretations of a Sporting Barrier

English · Paperback / Softback

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An exploration of Roger Bannister’s legendary record-breaking run in 1954, asking why he, among all his peers was the one to break the four-minute mile and what this achievement symbolized for 1950's Britain.

Product details

Authors	John Howe Bale
Assisted by	John Bale (Editor), David Howe (Editor)
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd.

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	11.08.2015

EAN	9780415759489
ISBN	978-0-415-75948-9
No. of pages	168
Subjects	Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, SPORTS & RECREATION / Track & Field, Social and cultural history, Track & Field Sports, Athletics, Track and field sports, athletics

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