Giving the Game Away

by Stephen Wagg

Book Overview

Association Football is one of the relatively few common global mass cultural pursuits. This volume, published to coincide with the 1994 World Cup, traces the history, social context and national/nationalist role of football in the culture and mass media of countries across the globe, ranging from Europe, the USA and Canada to Asia and the Pacific.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 071851677X
• ISBN13: 9780718516772
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Leicester University
• Length: 210 Pages