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Football Fans Around the World
From Supporters to Fanatics
Series: Sport in the Global Society
This volume investigates the way in which football supporters around the world express themselves as followers of teams, whether they be professional, amateur or national. The diverse geographical and cultural array of contributions to this volume highlights not only the variety of how fans express...
Published February 22nd 2009 by Routledge
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America's Game(s)
A Critical Anthropology of Sport
Series: Sport in the Global Society
This insightful volume considers how to locate America in the sporting world: in the traditions and rituals of a national pastime or in the baseball academies run by American professional teams in the Dominican Republic? With the athletes that carry a flag in Olympic ceremonies or among the...
Published February 19th 2009 by Routledge