Football Cultures and Identities
Author | : Gary Armstrong |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 261 |
Release | : 1999-05-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230378896 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230378897 |
Rating | : 4/5 (897 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Football Cultures and Identities by : Gary Armstrong
Download or read book Football Cultures and Identities written by Gary Armstrong and published by Springer. This book was released on 1999-05-19 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The game of football has played a key role in shaping and cementing senses of national identity throughout the world. Aware that the game may afford a space for expressing protest, groups may attempt to harness the forces of populist nationalism. This book examines football in 18 countries.