Football Cultures and Identities
Description
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.
Keywords
Social ScienceDeveloping & Emerging CountriesSociologyAnthropologySports & RecreationCultural & Social
1999Book
Author(s)Richard Giulianotti
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9780333730096
LanguageEnglish
