"The book, based on fieldwork with fans, players, journalists, and coaches, examines the politics of football as a space for ordinary Egyptians and state forces to negotiate a masculine Egyptian chauvinism in the early twenty-first century; it further investigates fans' roles as…
Both a symbol of the Mubarak government's power and a component in its construction of national identity, football served as fertile ground for Egyptians to confront the regime's overthrow during the 2011 revolution. With the help of the state, appreciation for football in Egypt…
"The book, based on fieldwork with fans, players, journalists, and coaches, examines the politics of football as a space for ordinary Egyptians and state forces to negotiate a masculine Egyptian chauvinism in the early twenty-first century; it further investigates fans' roles as…
"The book, based on fieldwork with fans, players, journalists, and coaches, examines the politics of football as a space for ordinary Egyptians and state forces to negotiate a masculine Egyptian chauvinism in the early twenty-first century; it further investigates fans' roles as…