The age of football : soccer and the 21st century / David Goldblatt.
The age of football : soccer and the 21st century / David Goldblatt.
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Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, 2020.
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G 2020/0814
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Language
English
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Physical content
551 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction: Football is first -- The living and the dead : Afro football fever -- Regime vs street vs mosque : three-sided football in the Middle East -- From the left wing : South American fútbol and the pink tide -- This storm is what we call progress : football and the European project -- Cont...
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Publisher
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, 2020.
Edition
First American edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"A monumental exploration of soccer and society in our time-by its preeminent historian. In the twenty-first century, soccer commands the allegiance, interest, and engagement of more people in more places than any other phenomenon in the world. David Goldblatt-author of the acclaimed, best-selling The Ball Is Round-charts the sport's global cultura...
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The age of football : soccer and the 21st century / David Goldblatt.
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"First published in the UK by Macmillan Publishers International Limited under the title The age of football : the global game in the twenty-first century."
Includes bibliographical references (pages [469]-521) and index.
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©2019
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G 2020/0814
Record Identifier
74VKaDKgMzqA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDKgMzqA
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ISBN
9780393635119 hardcover
0393635112 hardcover
DDC
796.33409
MMS ID
991024296819702626
