How soccer explains the world : an unlikely theory of globalization / Franklin Foer.
"Soccer is a perfect window into the crosscurrents of today's world ... Franklin Foer takes us on a tour through the world of soccer, shattering the myths of our new global age along the way"--jacket.
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- ISBN: 0066212340
- ISBN: 9780066212340
- Physical Description: 261 p. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: New York : HarperCollins, c2004.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-252) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | How soccer explains the gangster's paradise -- How soccer explains the pornography of sects -- How soccer explains the Jewish question -- How soccer explains the sentimental hooligan -- How soccer explains the survival of the top hats -- How soccer explains the black Carpathians -- How soccer explains the new oligarchs -- How soccer explains the discreet charm of bourgeois nationalism -- How soccer explains Islam's hope -- How soccer explains the American culture wars. |
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Subject: | Soccer > Social aspects. Sports and globalization. ფეხბურთი. სპორტი და გლობალიზაცია. |
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