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Industrial and Post industrial sports (Rational Recreation (Respectability…
Industrial and Post industrial sports
Rational Recreation
Respectability
Regional/National and regular
Characterised by:
Administration and codification
Referees and officials
Purpose built facilities
Skills/tactics based
Factors of the industrial revolution
Lack of free time due to shift in work (season-machine)
Lack of income
Migration from country side to towns and cities
Poor health
Lack of provision and loss of rights
Some improvements occured
Health and Hygeine
Wage and free time increase
3 Class system
Influence of ex public school boys (industry church and NGB)
Improved transport (more affordable) and communication
Industrial patronage
Urbanisation
Large numbers of people migrating from rural areas in seek of work
Lack of space
large working class populations
Loss of traditional sports
Change in working conditions
Church
Used sport as a way of encouraging Social control
Church provided facilities
Set up teams and competitions
provided more opportunities for sporting involvement
Communications
Improved as society became more literate
Newspapers developed
Printed media led to role models
Transport
Improved access to different areas of the country
Cheaper train travel
Movement of teams and spectators
Improved access to country side
British empire
Spread by: (providing opportunity and encouraging it)
Teachers
Industrialists
Clergy
Officers in the army
Diplomats
National governing bodies
National governing bodies
Teams and clubs were forming
fixtures were becoming more regular and international
Sports becoming more popular and widespread
Leagues and competitions were organised
Nationally agreed codification and required to ensure fairplay
Maintenance of amateur ideal way of dealing with early professionalism and commercialisation of sport
NGB's formed by upper class it was trying to make amateur sport exclusive