the international journal of the history of sport...the policy is to allocate no more than one book...

The International Journal of the History of Sport

Book Review Register

Updated 16 January 2020

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Book Review Register for The International Journal of the History of Sport The policy is to allocate no more than one book at a time per reviewer. This will improve the turnover time for reviews and potentially broaden the pool of reviewers.

Author(s)/Editor(s) Book Details Book Cover Reviewer Date Review Commissioned

Date Review Received

Abbot, Sebastian The Away Game: The Epic Search for Soccer’s Next Superstars

Tarminder Kaur August 2019 November 2019

Arsenault, R Arthur Ashe: A Life, London: Simon and Schuster, 2018.

Morgan, Eric November 2018 February 2018

Baker, Keith Fathers of Football: Great Britons Who Took the Game to the World, Worthing, Sussex: Pitch Publishing, 2015.

Keen, Jon May 2018 Received August 2018

Bartlett, Rhett Richmond FC, ‘The Tigers’: A Proud History of a Great Club – As Told by those Who Made it Happen, Melbourne: Slattery Media Group, 2019.

Reviewer required – contact [email protected]

Beck, Jason The Miracle Mile: Stories of the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games,


mailto:[email protected]


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Halfmoon Bay, BC: Caitlin Press, 2016.

Bell, Roger In Apartheid's Shadow: Australian Race Politics and South Africa, 1945-1975, Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing, Melbourne, 2019.


Belton, Brian The Thames Ironworks: A History of East London Industrial and Sporting Heritage, Stroud, Gloucestershire: History Press UK, 2015.


Bender, Mike A New History of Yachting, Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2017.


Berrett Pigskin Nation: How the NFL Remade American Politics, University of Illinois Press, 2018.


Billings, A. and Black, J. E.

Mascot Nation: The Controversy Over Native American Representations in

Musarat, Yasmin March 2019 Aug 2019





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Sports, Illinios: University of Illinios Press, 2018.

Billings, A, Angelini, J. and MacArthur, P.

Olympic Television: Broadcasting the Biggest Show on Earth, London: Routledge, 2017.

Symons, Helen January 2018 Due April 2018

Bird, Murray Athenians and Red Invincibles: The Origins of Queensland Football, Morningside: Sports Publishing, 2015.


Bird, Murray and Parker, Greg

More of the Kangaroo: 150 Years of Australian Football in Queensland, 1866 to 2016, Morningside: Sports Publishing Pty Ltd, 2018.

Frost, Lionel April 2019

Block, D. Pastime Lost: The Humble, Original, and Now Completely Forgotten Game of English Baseball.




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Combined Academic Publishers, University of Nebraska Press, 2019.

Budd, C. Sport in Urban England: Middlesbrough 1870-1914, Lexington Books, 2017.

Harris, Luke January 2018 April 2018

Bockett, Gregg Invention of the Beautiful Game: Football and the Making of Modern Brazil, University Press of Florida, 2016.

Benites, Gisselle March 2018 June 2018

Bolin, J.D. Adolph Rupp and the Rise of Kentucky Basketball, Lexington: University Press of Kentucky.


Campbell, P. Football, Ethnicity and Community: The Life of An African-Caribbean Football Club. Peter Lang: Bern.

James, Gary December 2018 April 2019

Cashman, Richard and Adair, Daryl

History and Legacy of the Sydney 2009 World Masters Games: An Independent


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Report, Sydney: Sydney 2009 World Masters Games Organising Committee, 2010.

Castillo, Javier González-del-

Geoestrategia, Diplomaciay Boicot: Los Juegos Olimpicos en el Contexto Internacional (1948-1980).


Chaline, Eric Strokes of Genius: A History of Swimming

Walpole, Helen Feb 2018 Feb 2019

Cho Modern Sports in Asia: Culture Perspectives, Taylor Francis.

Shu Wan March 2019 June 2019

Cleophas, FJ. Decolonising Themes in SA Sport History, African Sun Media, 2018.




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Clastres, P, Édité par Jean-Pierre Azéma

La politique du sport et de l'éducation physique en France pendant l'Occupation


Cohen, They Will Have Their Game Campbell, John February 2018 May 2018 Corzine, Nathan M.

Team Chemistry: The History of Drugs and Alcohol in Major League Baseball, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 2016.

Kirkwood, Kenneth 27 January 2017 April 2017

Cover, Rob Vulnerability and Exposure: Footballer Scandals, Masculine Identity and Ethics

Roberts, S Aug 2018 April 2019

Cox, Gary Cricketball, Bloomsbury Academic, 2018.


Crawford, Russ Le Football: A History of American Football in France, Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2016.

Fabian, Tom 06 June 2017 September 2017 received

Seán Crosson Gaelic Games on Film: From Silent Films to Hollywood Hurling, Horror and the

Free, Marcus August 2019 November 2019



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Emergence of Irish Cinema, Cork University Press

Crotty, Martin and Hess, Rob (eds)

Sport, War and Society in Australia and New Zealand, London: Routledge, 2016.

Rathbone, Keith July 2019 Oct 2019

Daffey, Paul Behind the Goals: The History of the Victorian Country Football League, Ballarat East: Ten Bag Press, 2017.


Demas, Lane Game of Privilege: An African American History of Golf. University of North Carolina Press, 2017.

Flowers, Courtney August 2018 January 2019

Dewey, D. The Black Prince of Baseball: Hal Chase and the Mythology of the Game




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Dinces, S. Bulls Markets: Chicago’s Basketball Business and the New Inequality, University of Chicago Press, 2018.

Fearnley, Andrew November 2018 May 2019

Domingos, Nuno Football and Colonialism: Body and Popular Culture in Urban Mozambique, Athens: Ohio University Press, 2017.

McSweeney, Mitch March 2018 June 2018

Dorsey, James The Turbulent World of Middle East Soccer, London: Hurst and Co., 2016.

Salkeld, Patrick 17 April 2017 July 2017 Received Dec 2018

Elsey, Brenda and Nadel, Joshua

Futbolera: A History of Women and Sports in Latin America, Austin: University of Texas Press, 2019.

Knijnik, Jorge 5 September 2019

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Evans, Eamon, Hart, Jessicah and Badham, Russell (eds)

No Ordinary Football Club: La Trobe University Football Club, A History, 1967-2017, Bundoora: La Trobe University Football Club, 2017.

Hess, Rob 18 February 2019

June 2019

Edwards, H. The Revolt of the Black Athlete, University of Illinois, 2018.

Fuller, Andy April 2019 July 2019

Eiben, J. and Stieglitz, O.

Visualities – Sports, Bodies, and Visual Sources,


Ellison, Jenny and Anderson, Jennifer

Hockey: Challenging Canada’s Game, University of Ottawa Press, 2018.

Craig Boehmer April 2019 July 2019


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Farrington, Andrew

Isthmionikai: A Catalogue of Isthmian Victors

Manas, Alfonso May 2017 September Received

Franks, Joel Asians and Pacific Islanders in American Football, Rowman, 2018.

Lakisa, David

Frisbee, M. Counterpunch: The Cultural Battles Over Heavyweight Prizefighting in the American West, Washington, University of Washington Press, 2018.


Gems, Gerald Sport and the American Occupation of the Philippines, Lexington Books, 2016.

McDowell, Matt September 2017 December 2018

Gemmell, Jon Cricket’s Changing Ethos: Nobles, Nationalists and the IPL, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.

Ramamoorthy, Rakesh July 2018 October 2018

Gietschier, Steven Replays, Rivalries, and Rumbles: The Most Iconic

Boehmer, Criag August 2018 November 2018


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Moments in American Sports. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2017.

Gilles, R. Women on the Move: The Forgotten Era of Women’s Bicycle Racing.

Gallamore, Monica April 2019 July 2019

Gillmeister, Heiner

Tennis: A Cultural History, Sheffield: Equinox Publishing, 2017.

Reid, Fiona 29 May 2017 January 2019

González-Gordón, Elma Caballero

Historia del polo en España, Aeque XXI

Rodrigo, Pardo December 2017 Received March 2018

Hall, M. Ann. Muscle on Wheels: Louise Armaindo and the high-Wheel Racers of Nineteenth-Century American, Combined Academic Publishers, 2018.

Hess, Rob 30 October 2018 January 2019

Hardy, S. and Holman, A.

Hockey: A Global History, Illinois, University of Illinois Press, 2018.

Rouse, Paul May 2019 August 2019

Harms, John and Johnson, Mandy (eds)

The Eagles Almanac: Friends, Family, Flags, Fitzroy North: Malarkey Publications, 2018.



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Heggie, Vanessa, Higher and Colder: A History of Extreme Physiology and Exploration, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2019.


Hensler, P. The New Boys of Summer: Baseball’s Radical Transformation in the late sixties.

Ryan Murtha July 2019 October 2019

Herzog, Markwart and Brandle, Fabian (eds)

Europpaishcer Fussball in Zweiten Weltkrieg, Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 2015.

Jensen, Christian September 2017 December 2017


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Hill, J. Learie Constantine and Race Relations in Britain and the Empire, Bloomsbury, London.

MacLean, Malcolm March 2019 July 2019

Horton, K. Outside the Limelight: Basketball in the Ivy League, Rutgers University Press, 2018.


Huggins, Mike Horse Racing and British Society in the Long Eighteenth Century, Boydell Press, 2018.

Harper, Esther April 2019 July 2019

Haxall, D. (ed.) Picturing the Beautiful Game, London: Bloomsbury, 2018.


Hill, J. Learie Constantine and Race Relations in Britain and the Empire. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018.


Hutchinson A The Complete History of Cross-Country Running, Skyhorse Publishing, 2017.






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Jackson, Russell (ed.),

Grand Finals, Volume III, 1979-2018, Melbourne: Slattery Media Group, 2019.

Symons, Kasey December 2019

James, Kieran Goodbye Leederville Oval: History of West Perth Cheer Squad, 1984-86, Paisley: Kieran James, 2017.


Kahn, R. The Roger Kahn Reader, UNP Nebraska, 2018.


Kelly The Sportsworld of the Hanshin Tigers: Professional Baseball in Modern Japan


Kilcline, Cathal

Sport and Society in Global France, Liverpool University Press, 2019.






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Kirk, D. and Vertinsky, P.

The Female Tradition in Physical Education: Women First Reconsidered


Knijnik, Jorge The World Cup Chronicles: 31 Days that Rocked Brazil, Balgowlah Heights: Fairplay Publishing, 2018.


Koch, Natalie Critical Geographies of Sport: Space, Power and Sport in Global Perspective, London: Routledge, 2017.

Mattveijko NykolichukMus May 2018 November 2018

Kretchmar, Scott, Dyreson, Mark, Llewellyn, Matthew P. and Gleaves John

History and Philosophy of Sport and Physical Activity, Champaign: Human Kinetics, 2017.

Saviour, Emah November 2017 February 2019



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Lee, J. A History of Football in

North and South Korea c1910-2002


Lenskyj, Helen Gender, Athletes’ Rights, and the Court of Arbitration for Sport, Emerald Publishing.

Payoshni Mitra

Llewellyn, M.P., Gleaves, John and Wilson, Wayne (eds)

The 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games: Assessing the 30-Year Legacy, London: Routledge, 2017.

Brown, Christopher December 2019

Lonsdale, J. A Game Taken Seriously: The Foundations of Yorkshire’s Cricketing Power


Lisle, Bejamin Modern Coliseum: Stadiums and American Culture,

Fuller, Andy January 2018 April 2018 Received



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University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017.

McKie, Adam Women at the Wicket, ACS. Nicholson, Raf March 2019 July 2019 Mangan, J.A. Manufacturing Masculinity:

The Mangan Oeuvre: Global Reflections on J.A. Mangan’s Studies of Masculinity, Imperialism and Militarism

Prime, Adam March 2018 June 2018

Madrid, Juan Carlos

Una patria possible: fútbol y nacionalismo en España

Gonzalez, A. April 2018 November 2018

Mazurkiewicz, M. Sport and Religion: Muscular Christianity and the Young Men’s Christian Association. Ideology, Activity and Expansion (Great Britain, the United States and Poland 1857-1939)


Mills, Richard The Politics of Football in Yugoslavia: Sport, Nationalism and the State, IB Taurus, 2018.


Mitchell, A and Hutchinson, J

1824: The World’s First Foot-Ball Club.

Sweetman, Simon August 2018 November 2018

Moore, Lou We Will Win the Day: The Civil Rights Movement, the Black Athlete, and the Quest for Equality, 2017.

Du Bois, Dan January 2018 April 2018

Morton, P.E. Jai Alai: A Cultural History of the Fastest Game in the

Rouse, Paul December 2019



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World, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2019.

Nelson, Murray Big Ten Basketball, 1943-1972, McFarland & Co, 2016.

Moore, Matt January 2018 April 2018 Received

Nielsen, Erik and Llewellyn, Matthew

The British World and the Five Rings, London: Routledge, 2016.


Nielsen, Erik Sport and the British World, 1900-1930: Amateurism and National Identity in Australasia and Beyond, London: Palgrave MacMillan, 2014.

Dunstan, David 15 October 2014

Nielsen, TH. Two Studies in the History of Ancient Greek Athletics, The




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Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 2018.

Norwood, S, New York Sport – Glamour and Grit in the Empire City, University of Arkansas Press, 2018.

McDermand, Robert April 2019 July 2019

O’Mahony, M. Photography and Sport: Reaktion Books, 2018.


Oates, Thomas Football and Manliness: An Unauthorised Feminist Account of the NFL, University of Illinois Press.


Park, Sun-Young Ideals of the Body: Architecture, Urbanism, and Hygiene in Postrevolutionary Paris, University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018.

Keith Rathbone?

Pearce, Scott Faded Yellow by the Winter, Richmond: Reading Sideways Press, 2019.




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Pasteur, Gabriel Chivas y Tuzos: Iconos de México, Identidades Colectivas y Capitalismo de Compadres en el Fútbol Nacional 2010

Gonzalez, Alejandro January 2018 April 2018

Rider, T.C. and Witherspoon, K. B.

Defending the American Way of Life: Sport Culture and the Cold War. UA Press, 2018.

Griffin, Thomas July 2019 October 2019

Ross, The Great Baseball Revolt, Nebraska

Wilkie, Jessie November 2018 May 2019

Rouse, P. Sport & Ireland: A History, Oxford, 2015.

Rob Lake July 2019 October 2019

Rouse, P. The Hurlers, Penguin, 2018.

Hunt, Tom Nov 2018 Feb 2018

Ryan, M.J. Venezuelan Stick Fighting: The Civilizing Process in Martial Arts, Lanham: Lexington Books, 2016.

Martin, Sam 16 March 2017 Dec 2018

Sharp, M. Ralph Doubell: Do Not Worry, it is only Pain, Stokehill Press,



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Shrager, Mark Great Sweepstakse of 1877, Lyons Press,

Campbell, John October 2017 January 2017

Shubert, Howard Architecture on Ice Pfleegor, Adam

March 2018 June 2018

Socolow, M. Six Minutes in Berlin, University of Illinois Press, 2016.


Smith, Andrew R. M.

No Way But To Fight: George Foreman and the Business of Boxing, Austin, University of Texas Press, 2020.

Dabscheck, Braham December 2019 January 2020

Stark, Douglas Wartime Basketball: The Emergence of a National Sport during World War II, Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2016.

Watkins, Jim September 2017 December 2017

Sutton The Curse of the Indy 500 Reviewer required – contact [email protected]

Sweetman, Simon Coalminer’s Daughter: A biography of Enid Bakewell, ACS.


Symons, Kasey and Wroby, Yvette (eds)

The Women’s Footy Almanac 2018: The AFLW Season One Game at a Time, Fitzroy North: Malarkey Publications, 2018.






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Syson, Ian The Game that Never Happened: The Vanishing History of Soccer in Australia, Geelong: Sports and Editorial Services Australia, 2018.


Tamte, R. Walter Camp and the Creation of American Football, University of Illinois Press, 2018.


Thompsell, Angela

Hunting Africa: British Sport, African Knowledge and the Nature of Empire,

Turner, Ellen 27 January 2017 January 2018 received



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Houndmills, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Thompson, David The Rules that Made Australian Football: The Evolution of a Unique Game, 1858 to 1879, Petersham: Walla Walla Press, 2013.

de Moore, Gregory 24 July 2015

Tozer, Malcolm Edward Thring’s Theory, Practice and Legacy: Physical Education in Britain since 1800, Newcastle Upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019.

Roper, Alexander 26 August 2019

Turpin, R First Taste of Freedom: A cultural History of the Bicycle Marketing in the United States, Syracuse University Press, 2018.



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Vonnard, P., Sbetti, N and Quin, G. (eds)

Beyond Boycotts: Sport During the Cold War in Europe, Berlin De Gruyter, 2017.


Wagg, Stephen Cricket: Political History of the Global Game 1945-2017.

Hedges, Stephen March 2018 Received June 2018

Vere, B. Sport and Modernism in the Visual Arts in Europe, c.1909-1939, MUP 2018.


Vamplew, Wray and Day, Dave (eds),

Methodology in Sports History, Routledge, 2017.

Verriet, Jon

Jan 2018 June 2019

Zeller, M. Sport and Society in the Soviet Union: Politics of Football after Stalin, Library of Modern Russia, 2018.


Zurbo, Matt Heart & Soul: Footy Stories by those Who Played the Game, Melbourne: Slattery Media Group, 2018.





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