Understanding football hooliganism a comparison of six Western European football clubs

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 pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Spaaij, Ramon (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Vossiuspers UvA c2006.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:UvA Thesis. Faculty of social and behavioural sciences Understanding football hooliganism
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Sumario: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
Notas:Description based upon print version of record.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (499 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 422-469) and index.
ISBN:9781281985958
9786611985950
9789048504688
9781429472616