Post WW2 Flashcards
1
Q
How did female football develop?
A
- Equal opportunities
- Increased media coverage
- Role models
- Provision (school PE programmes)
- Increased encouragement by the FA
- More clubs
2
Q
What is lawn tennis?
A
- Made by the middle class
- Played in middle class gardens
- Middle class could buy equipment
- Written rules
- Respected gender and social mixing
- Spread to working class via public parks
3
Q
How did track and field develop?
A
- Purpose built tracks and facilities
- Large number of spectators
- Lower class ran for money
4
Q
What is the effect of commercialisation on sport?
A
- Rules changed to speed up action
- Breaks in play to allow ads
- Competition formats changed
- Sports played by women receive less coverage so there is less participation and funding
- Increased use of technology
5
Q
What is globalisation and the effects of it on sport?
A
- The process whereby
nations are increasingly being linked together and people are becoming more interdependent via improvements in communication and travel - Players play for teams in foreign countries
- Spreading sports to new nations (World cups in USA/Qatar)
- Increases pressure to perform
