Download or read book Amateurism in British Sport written by Dilwyn Porter and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-12-13 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the essays collected here, amateurism, both as ideology and practice, is subject to critical and unsentimental scrutiny, effectively challenging the dominant narrative of more conventional histories of British sport.