PAPER 3 - Emergence and evolution of modern sport Flashcards
PRE INDUSTRIAL : SOCIAL CLASS
UC = complex rules, had time + money - real tennis,
LC = simple, few rules, violent - mob football
Both - Cricket
Where did PEDESTRIANISM stem from ?
LC footmen ensuring carriages didn’t overturn on rough track
What is PEDESTRIANISM ?
19th-century competitive walking
PRE-INDUSTRIAL : GENDER
- lower participation
- ‘weaker sex’
- less time - looking after family
Which sport event did UC women compete in - pre-industrial ?
archery
Which sport event did LC women compete in - pre-industrial ?
smock racing
PRE-INDUSTRIAL : LAW AND ORDER
e.g.
- limited + localised rules
- nothing was illegal
animal cruelty
What act did the Metropolitan Police create in 1829 ?
- Force through the actions of the Home Secretary - Sir Robert Peel
PRE-INDUSTRIAL : TIME
- WC - No time/energy due to long working hrs (75/week)
- participated on few bank holidays w/ short activities
Pre - Industrial - Money
- UC - Expensive equipment, specialised facilities
- WC - Used natural facilities + equipment
PRE-INDUSTRIAL : EDUCATION + Literacy
- WC - Limited, unwritten rules
- UC - Complex, defined rules
- UC males were literate, WC females weren’t
PRE-INDUSTRIAL : TRANSPORT
WC - Local play, no leagues, cups or standardised rules
UC - built facilites to avoid poor road
POST-1850 INDUSTRIAL : SOCIAL CLASS
- Saturday half days
- Factory teams increased WC participation
POST INDUSTRIAL : GENDER
- gradual increase in female participation
- still lower compared to males
POST INDUSTRIAL : LAW AND ORDER
- decline but few changes in violent sports - UC were law makers
- codification brought rules + regulations