Tracing the evolution of polo from its origins in Central Asia to its current manifestation as a professional sport that attracts wealthy sponsors and patrons, this sociological study examines how polo has changed according to the economic and cultural differences of the nations and continents where it is played. One hundred historic and modern photographs are included.
| ISBN: | 9780786438143 |
| Publication date: | 15th July 2009 |
| Author: | Horace A Laffaye |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 354 pages |
| Genres: |
Sport: general History |