ISBN:
9781429472616
,
1429472618
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xiii, 484 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
UvA Thesis. Faculty of social and behavioural sciences Understanding football hooliganism
Parallel Title:
Print version Understanding football hooliganism
DDC:
302.33
Keywords:
Soccer hooliganism Europe, Western
;
Europe, Western
;
Soccer hooliganism
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Soccer hooliganism
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS ; Negotiating
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FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS ; Interpersonal Relations
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Soccer hooliganism
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Western Europe
;
Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Football hooliganism periodically generates widespread political and public anxiety. In spite of the efforts made and resources invested over the past decades, football hooliganism is still perceived by politicians, policymakers and media as a disturbing social problem. This highly readable book provides the first systematic and empirically grounded comparison of football hooliganism in different national and local contexts. Focused around the six Western European football clubs on which the author did his research, the book shows how different clubs experience and understand football hooligan
Abstract:
pt. 1. Football hooliganism as a transnational phenomenon -- pt. 2. Foot ball hooliganism in fan culture -- pt. 3. Conclusions and theoretical implications.
Description / Table of Contents:
pt. 1. Football hooliganism as a transnational phenomenonpt. 2. Foot ball hooliganism in fan culture -- pt. 3. Conclusions and theoretical implications.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 422-469) and index. - In English; summary in Dutch. - Description based on print version record
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In English; summary in Dutch
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