How soccer explains the world : an unlikely theory of globalization /
"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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New York :
HarperCollins,
[2004]
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Table of Contents:
- 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.