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Author:   Honorata Jakubowska (Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland) ,  Dominik Antonowicz ,  Radoslaw Kossakowski (University of Gdańsk, Poland)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367365523

ISBN 10:   0367365529
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   09 September 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction. Part 1: Female Fandom: Theoretical and Empirical Investigation. 1. Researching Female Fandom. 2. Theorising Female Fandom. Part 2: The Local Context of Development of Female Fandom. 3. History of Football (Male) Fandom in Poland. 4. Transformation of Women’s Status and Gender Relations in Poland. 5. How Can We Explore Female Fandom? Part 3: Performing Female Fandom in the Male Reservoir. 6. Women’s Initiation into Football Fandom: Men as Brokers. 7. Female Fans at Football Matches. 8. Reasons for Attending Football Matches. 9. Participation in Fandom Culture. 10. Female Fans as Customers. 11. Perception of a Football Stadium as (Social) Space for Women. Part 4: Female Fans in the Eyes of Others: Male and Football Stakeholders Perspective. 12. The Response of Male Fans to the Growing Number of Females in Football Stands. 13. Female Fans in the View of Other Football Stakeholders. Conclusion.

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Honorata Jakubowska is Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Sociology of the Individual and Social Relations at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, Poland. Dominik Antonowicz is Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Department of Science and Higher Education Research at Nicolas Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland. Radosław Kossakowski is Professor of Sociology and Chair of the Scientific Council of Sociology at the University of Gdańsk, Poland, where he is also Director of the Institute of Sociology.

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