3.1 Emergence Of The Globalisation Of Sport In 21st Century Flashcards
Feudal system
A way of structuring society around a relationship derived from the holding of land in exchange for service or labour
Popular Recreation
The sport and pastimes of people in pre-industrial Britain
Foot racing
A form of competitive running/walking in the 17th and 18th centuries involving feats of endurance. Evolved into pedestrianism/race walking
Patron
A member of the gentry who looked after a lower class performer by arranging competitions for them to participate in putting up prize money and generally looking after welfare of the performer
Rational Recreation
19th century, these were the sports pastimes for the lower classes which were designed by the middle classes to be well ordered , organised and controlled
Who was Dr. William Penny Brooke’s
The founder is the Wenlock Olympian Games in 1850
