Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-309) and index.
Contents:
Soccer's racial frontier : sport and the suburbanization of contemporary America / David L. Andrews [et al.] "And give joy to my heart" : ideology and emotions in the Argentinian cult of Maradona / Eduardo P. Archetti -- Successes and contradictions in "multiracial" Brazilian football / JoseĢ Sergio Leite Lopes -- Importance of difference : football identities in Italy / Rocco De Biasi and Pierre Lanfranchi -- Political role of football for Palestinians in Jordan / Dag Tuastad -- Football : politics and power in Cameroon / Paul Nchoji Nkwi and Bea Vidacs -- Soccer and violence in war-torn Africa : soccer and social rehabilitation in Sierre Leone / Paul Richards -- Use of Juju in football : sport and witchcraft in Tanzania / Anne Leseth -- Legislators and interpreters : the law and "football hooligans" / Gary Armstrong and Malcolm Young -- Jambo experience : an anthropological study of Hearts fans / Hans Kristian Hognestad -- Enlightening the North : Aberdeen fanzines and local football identity / Richard Giulianotti -- Bad blue boys and the "magical recovery" of John Clarke / John Hughson -- Soccer's racial frontier : sport and the suburbanization of contemporary America / David L. Andrews [et al.]
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