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Author:   John Hughson (University of Central Lancashire, UK) ,  Kevin Moore (National Football Museum, UK) ,  Ramón Spaaij (Victoria University, Australia) ,  Joseph Maguire (Loughborough University, UK)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   1.065kg
ISBN:  

9780415815109

ISBN 10:   041581510
Pages:   512
Publication Date:   05 September 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Section I: History 1. History and Football 2. The Historical Significance of Locality and Regional Identity to Football 3. Association and Rugby Football 4. The Hidden History of Women’s Football 5. The Football Trust 6. Football and Gambling 7. Heritage and Football 8. Museums and Football Section II: Organisation 9. Football and Governance 10. Football Sponsorship 11. Football and International Social Development 12. Women’s Elite Football 13. Football Related Migrations 14. Football, Economics and Finance Section III: Media and Culture 15. Football and Media Matters 16. Football and Social Media 17. Football and Stardom 18. Football Fandom 19. Football and its Fiction 20. The Aesthetics in Football 21. Football and Philosophy Section IV: Society 22. Gender and Football 23. ‘Race’, Racism and Football 24. Disability and Football 25. Football and Misogyny 26. Homophobia in Men’s Football 27. Football and National Identity 28. Female Fans of Men’s Football 29. Democracy and Supporter Ownership 30. Social Network Analysis and Football 31. Football Hooliganism Section V: Regions 32. FIFA and the World Cup 33. Football in South Asia 34. Football in West Asia 35. Football in East Asia 36. Football in Africa 37. Football in Europe 38. Football in Oceania 39. Football in Latin America 40. Football in North America

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John Hughson is Professor of Sport and Cultural Studies at the University of Central Lancashire, UK. His working partnership with the National Football Museum of England has involved him in a number of 'football as culture' projects and related public engagement activities. His most recent book is England and the 1966 World Cup: A Cultural History (2016). Kevin Moore is Director of the National Football Museum of England, UK. He is a museum studies scholar and was formerly a lecturer at the University of Leicester, UK. His numerous publications include Museums and Popular Culture (1997). Ramón Spaaij is an Associate Professor in the Institute of Sport, Exercise and Active Living at Victoria University, Australia, and holds a Professorial Chair in Sociology of Sport at the University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. His publications include Sport and Social Exclusion in Global Society (2014) and Sport and Social Mobility: Crossing Boundaries (2011). Joseph Maguire is a Professor of Sociology of Sport at Loughborough University, UK. He studied as an undergraduate in London and gained a B.Ed. (first-class honours) from the University of London, UK. He completed his Ph.D. in sociology at the University of Leicester, UK. He is a two-term former President of the International Sociology of Sport Association. He is also currently an executive board member of the International Council for Sports Science and Physical Education and Velux Visiting Professor at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.

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