Exploring the Cultural, Ideological and Economic Legacies of Euro 2012 |
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| Editor:
| Kennedy, Peter
Kassimeris, Christos |
| Series title: | Sport in the Global Society - Contemporary Perspectives Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-317-60213-2 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2016 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $16.95USD $230.00USD $230.00 |
Book Description:
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This volume on Euro2012 seeks to explore the ideologies and practices involved in hosting mega-sporting events and the narratives that unfold. It also examines the social tensions, ambiguities and social capital generating potentials surrounding national, ethnic, European identity, with respect to supporters, supporter movements and fan zones.
This book was published as a special issue of Soccer and Society.
This volume on Euro2012 seeks to explore the ideologies and practices involved in hosting mega-sporting events and the narratives that unfold. It also examines the social tensions, ambiguities and social capital generating potentials surrounding national, ethnic, European identity, with respect to supporters, supporter movements and fan zones.
This book was published as a special issue of Soccer and Society.