Brewery History > British Isles > England

Mud, Sweat and Beers


view large image
author: Collins& Vamplew
pages: 224
size: 23x15cm
language: English
product ref: 957


£14.99

Sub-titled "A Cultural History of Sport and Alcohol", this book examines the changing bond between alcoholic drinks (principally beer) and sport. From the investment/ quasi-ownership of football clubs by local brewers, through to sponsorship of sport by drinks companies and the changing view of the benefits or otherwise of alcohol in relation to sport. The sports considered include football, cricket, rugby, golf etc.

 

Other recommended books

  back to list