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Temples of the earthbound gods : stadiums in the cultural landscapes of Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gaffney, Christopher Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2008]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Stadiums > Social aspects > Argentina > Buenos Aires.
Stadiums > Social aspects > Brazil > Rio de Janairo.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The stadium in theory and practice
  • Rio de Janeiro : spiritual home of world football
  • Stadiums and society in twenty-first century Rio de Janeiro
  • Buenos Aires : estadiolandia
  • Class and conflict in the stadiums of Buenos Aires
  • Comparative cultural urbanism
  • Appendix A. Stadiums in Rio de Janeiro, 2008
  • Appendix B. Clubs and stadiums in Buenos Aires, 2007
  • Appendix C. Time line, Brazil
  • Appendix D. Time line, Argentina.