UK: England

Chris Gratton (), Peter Taylor () and Nick Rowe
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Chris Gratton: Sheffield Hallam University
Peter Taylor: Sheffield Hallam University
Nick Rowe: Research and Evaluation, Sport England

Chapter Chapter 13 in Comparative Sport Development, 2013, pp 167-180 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter looks at the structure of sport in England, its financing, and gives a brief history of sport policy. The second half of this chapter looks at how sports participation is measured and provides an overview of the pattern of sport participation and how it has changed over the recent past.

Keywords: Local Authority; Sport Participation; Sport Club; Rugby League; Rugby Union (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-8905-4_13

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