Football Cultures and Identities

1. Front Matter

   Pages i-xi

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2. Introduction

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1

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   2. Football in the Making

      • Gary Armstrong, Richard Giulianotti

      Pages 3-11

3. The Old World Superpowers: Veteran Players

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 13-13

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   2. Associating with Football: Social Identity in England 1863–1998

      • David Russell

      Pages 15-28

   3. Hooligans and Carnival Fans: Scottish Football Supporter Cultures

      • Richard Giulianotti

      Pages 29-40

   4. The Coming of Age: The World Cup of France ’98

      • Geoff Hare, Hugh Dauncey

      Pages 41-51

   5. Football Identity and Youth Culture in Germany

      • Udo Merkel

      Pages 52-63

4. Glory and Innovation: Pre-eminent Players

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 65-65

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   2. Everything in Moderation: The Swedish Model

      • Torbjörn Andersson, Aage Radmann

      Pages 67-76

   3. Post-Modern Times: Identities and Violence in Argentine Football

      • Pablo Alabarces

      Pages 77-85

   4. The Brazilian Style of Football and its Dilemmas

      • José Sergio Leite Lopes

      Pages 86-95

5. Waiting in the Wings: Marginal Players

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 97-97

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   2. Making the Maltese Cross: Football on a Small Island

      • Gary Armstrong, Jon P. Mitchell

      Pages 99-116

   3. Beyond Edirne: Football and the National Identity Crisis in Turkey

      • Can Kozanoglu

      Pages 117-125

   4. View from the Periphery: Football in Indonesia

      • Freek Colombijn

      Pages 126-138

6. Contested Decisions: Disunited Players

   1. Front Matter

      Pages 139-139

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   2. The Generation Game: Football among the Baga of Guinea

      • Ramon Sarro

      Pages 141-151

   3. The Territorial Politics of Soccer in Northern Ireland

      • Alan Bairner, Peter Shirlow

      Pages 152-163

   4. Team Selection and the Chosen People in Israel: The Case of Hapoel Taibeh

      • Yoram S. Carmeli, Iris Bar

      Pages 164-175

The game of football has played a key role in shaping and cementing senses of national identity throughout the world. Aware that the game may afford a space for expressing protest, groups may attempt to harness the forces of populist nationalism. This book examines football in 18 countries.

• culture
• Generation
• identity
• innovation
• knowledge
• Nation
• national identity
• nationalism
• politics
• Sport
• sports
• violence

• University of Reading, England

  Gary Armstrong

• University of Aberdeen, Scotland

  Richard Giulianotti

PABLO ALABARCES Lecturer and Researcher, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Buenos Aires TORBJÖRN ANDERSSON Researcher, Department of History, University of Lund DAVID L.ANDREWS Assistant Professor, Department of Human Movement Sciences and Education, University of Memphis ALAN BAIRNER Lecturer in Politics, University at Ulster at Jordanstown IRIS BAR YORAM S.CARMELI Lecturer, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of Haifa FREEK COLOMBIJN environmental historian, Central Sumatra HUGH DAUNCEY Lecturer and Researcher in French Studies, University of Newcastle MATTI GOKSOYR Associate Professor of Sports History, Norwegian University of Sport and Physical Education, Oslo GEOFF HARE Senior Lecturer in French Studies, University of Newcastle HANS HOGNESTAD Researcher, Norwegian University for Physical Education and Sport, Oslo CAN KOZANOGLU sociologist, author and a former journalist DRAZEN LALIC Director of the Youth Information Centre, and Councillor , Split City Council JOSÉ SÉRGIO LEITE LOPES Professor of Anthropology, Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil HIROKO MAEDA Assistant Professor, Department for Interdisciplinary Studies of Lifelong Sport and Physical Exercise, National Institute of Fitness and Sports, Kanoya UDO MERKEL Senior Lecturer, Chelsea School, University of Brighton JON P. MITCHELL Lecturer in Social Anthropology, School of Cultural and Community Studies, Sussex University JOHN NAURIGHT Senior Lecturer, Department of Human Movement Studies, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia HARUO NOGAWA Professor, Department of Sport Management, Juntendo University AAGE RADMANN sociologist, Sport Research Centre, University of Lund DAVID RUSSELL Reader in the History of Popular Culture, University of Central Lancashire. Currently Head of the Institute of Football Studies RAMON SARRO completed his doctorate at the Department of Anthropology, University College, London PETER SHIRLOW Lecturer in Geography, Queen's University, Belfast, and director of the Sio-Spacial Analysis Research Unit SRDJAN VRCAN former Professor of Sociology, University of Split DETLEV ZWICK Assistant Professor, Department of Business Administration, University of Rhode Island

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