The book offers diverse perspectives and discourses on the FIFA World Cup, and throws light on the changing dimensions of football and sports culture in terms of identity, race, ethnicity, gender, fandom and governance. The chapters originally published as a special issue in Sport in Society.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2018-05-15
Language: English
Number of Pages: 222
Edition: 1
Series: Sport in the Global Society – Contemporary Perspectives
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..