A Sociology of Football in a Global Context
Author:   Jamie Cleland (Loughborough University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138292130


Pages:   178
Publication Date:   14 December 2016
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Jamie Cleland (Loughborough University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138292130


ISBN 10:   1138292133
Pages:   178
Publication Date:   14 December 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction 1. Football in Context: Industrialism, Urbanism and Global Diffusion in History 2. Violence and Aggression: Has Football Always Been Violent? 3. The Global Game in Transition: FIFA and the Governance of Football 4. “Race,” Racism and Whiteness 5. Gender: Football Culture in Transition? 6. Rupert Murdoch and the Financial Revolution of Football 7. The Changing Nature of Football Fans 8. Celebrity Football: The Transformation of Players from Local Heroes to Global Superstars 9. The Global Game: The Development of National Football Leagues Across the World

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Jamie Cleland is a Lecturer in the Social Science department at Loughborough University, UK.

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