Giving the Game Away: Association Football on Different Continents (Sport, Politics & Culture S.)

by StephenWagg (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1995

  $3.25

  Association Football is one of the relatively few common global mass cultural pursuits. This volume, published to coincide with the 1994 World Cup, traces the history, social context and national/nationalist role of football in the culture and mass media of countries across the globe, ranging from Europe, the USA and Canada to Asia and the Pacific.