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Hardcover Going to the Dogs: A History of Greyhound Racing in Britain, 1926-2017 Book

ISBN: 1526114518

ISBN13: 9781526114518

Going to the Dogs: A History of Greyhound Racing in Britain, 1926-2017

Greyhound racing emerged rapidly in Britain in 1926 but in its early years was subject to rabid institutional middle-class opposition largely because of the legal gambling opportunities it offered to the working class. Though condemned as a dissipate and impoverishing activity, it was, in fact, a significant leisure opportunity for the working class, which cost little for the minority of bettors involved in what was clearly little more than a 'bit...

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