Football, Nationality and the State examines the complex and ever-changing relationship between football (its development and structure), nationality and the state. Divided into two parts the book first deals with the existence of more than one football nation within the same po…
Football, Nationality and the State examines the complex and everchanging relationships between football (its development and structure), nationality and the state, arguing that these divisions may result from football's early history.
"A Social History of Indian Football, Striving to Score seeks to assess the role of soccer in colonial Indian life, to delineate the inter-relationship between those who patronized, promoted, played and viewed the game, to analyse the impact of the colonial context on the games …
This book assesses the role of soccer in colonial Indian life, to delineate the inter-relationship between those who patronised, promoted, played and viewed the game, to analyse the impact of the colonial context on the games evolution and development and shed light on the diver…
"A Social History of Indian Football, Striving to Score seeks to assess the role of soccer in colonial Indian life, to delineate the inter-relationship between those who patronized, promoted, played and viewed the game, to analyse the impact of the colonial context on the games …
"A Social History of Indian Football, Striving to Score seeks to assess the role of soccer in colonial Indian life, to delineate the inter-relationship between those who patronized, promoted, played and viewed the game, to analyse the impact of the colonial context on the games …
'As much about globalization as it is about football, this engaging narrative demonstrates how the world's most popular sport has been influenced by a range of complex global processes and flows. Researchers, teachers and students interested in processes of globalization will fi…
Soccer in Spain: politics, literature, and film
Since the formation of Spain's first club teams at the turn of the 20th century, the sport of soccer has long been connected with Spain's internal historical and socio-political disputes. Timothy Ashton not only details the strong relationship between soccer and politics in Spai…
Soccer in Spain: politics, literature, and film
Soccer in Spain: politics, literature, and film
In the last few years, Spanish soccer has surged to the forefront of the sport, with the national team winning the last two European Championships and the 2010 World Cup. Soccer has long been a global social phenomenon that captivates the masses, and this is clearly evident in t…