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Language: en
Pages: 350
Pages: 350
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-01 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
When France both hosted and won the World Cup in 1998, the face of its star player, Zinedine Zidane, the son of Algerian immigrants, was projected onto the Arc
Language: en
Pages: 350
Pages: 350
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
"Laurent Dubois mines the history of French soccer for fascinating theories and riveting stories. His understanding of the relationship between the game and pol
Language: en
Pages: 284
Pages: 284
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-27 - Publisher: Basic Books
Essential reading for soccer fans as the 2022 World Cup approaches, this lively and lyrical book is "an ideal guide to the world's most popular sport" (Simon Ku
Language: en
Pages: 243
Pages: 243
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-13 - Publisher: Harper Collins
“An eccentric, fascinating exposé of a world most of us know nothing about. . . . Bristles with anecdotes that are almost impossible to believe.” —New Yo
Language: en
Pages: 198
Pages: 198
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-02-14 - Publisher: Ohio University Press
From Accra and Algiers to Zanzibar and Zululand, Africans have wrested control of soccer from the hands of Europeans, and through the rise of different playing