Football: From England to the World (Sport in the Global Society)

by Boria Majumdar (Editor), J.A.Mangan (Editor), Mark Dyreson (Editor), Dolores Martinez (Editor), ProjitB.Mukharji (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2008

  $142.24

  Discussing the popularization of Association Football, this book charts the diverse and changing face of this modern British game. It covers the global spread of the game from England and its domestication and appropriation in its new homes across the planet. It compares football's global experience with the attempts at globalizing baseball.