Review

The widespread of fair play in the English education system of the 19th century through sport

Volume: 27 Number: 2 April 30, 2022
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The widespread of fair play in the English education system of the 19th century through sport

Abstract

In this study, the role of the 19th century English education system and schools has been examined in the popularization of fair play that is always at the top of the agenda in today's sporting activities. Social, politic, economic, and religious consideration, which affected popularization of understanding fair play, was aimed to specify. Fair play became a central term in 19th century England by the reasons of interest of existing social classes England social life, a reflection of sports, which these social classes were interested in and with the idiom of "Muscular Christianity" the goal of English educationists to bring up stronger Christian teenagers in terms of morally and physically. This view was popularized to the public in favor of education reform, which was occurred in English public and boarding schools.

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Details

Primary Language

English

Subjects

Sports Medicine

Journal Section

Review

Publication Date

April 30, 2022

Submission Date

September 17, 2021

Acceptance Date

March 30, 2022

Published in Issue

Year 2022 Volume: 27 Number: 2

APA
Şenel, E., & Yıldıran, İ. (2022). The widespread of fair play in the English education system of the 19th century through sport. Gazi Journal of Physical Education and Sport Sciences, 27(2), 101-114. https://doi.org/10.53434/gbesbd.996894

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Gazi Journal of Physical Education and Sports Sciences is a scientific and peer-reviewed journal published quarterly.