The Age of Football: Soccer and the 21st Century

The Age of Football: Soccer and the 21st Century
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 685
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ISBN-10 : 9780393635126
ISBN-13 : 0393635120
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Book Synopsis The Age of Football: Soccer and the 21st Century by : David Goldblatt

Download or read book The Age of Football: Soccer and the 21st Century written by David Goldblatt and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2020-02-18 with total page 685 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A monumental exploration of soccer and society in our time—by its preeminent historian. The Age of Football proves that whether you call it football or soccer, you can’t make sense of the modern world without understanding its most popular sport. With breathtaking scope and an unparalleled knowledge of the game, David Goldblatt—author of the best-selling The Ball Is Round—charts soccer’s global cultural ascent, economic transformation, and deep politicization.


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