Football Cultures and Identities

Armstrong, Gary; Giulianotti, R.

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.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 1999-05-19

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9780333730102

DOI: 10.1057/9780230378896

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 259