Beyond soccer : international relations and politics as seen through the beautiful game /

This textbook examines the relationships between soccer, politics, and international relations. It uses soccer players and other individuals connected to the game in order to teach political science concepts-such as geopolitics, ideology, and sovereignty-and IR theories-including realism, postcoloni...

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Main Author: Bar-On, Tamir (Author)
Corporate Author: Rowman & Littlefield EBA
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2017.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This textbook examines the relationships between soccer, politics, and international relations. It uses soccer players and other individuals connected to the game in order to teach political science concepts-such as geopolitics, ideology, and sovereignty-and IR theories-including realism, postcolonialism, and feminism.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 319 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442275447
1442275448