The World Cup as world history /

This book uses football's premier event to analyze modern sports and world history. The author traces the history of a tournament that has become a global phenomenon that generates intense political, economic, and cultural interest and profound discussions about racial, ethnic, and gender ident...

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Main Author:	Bowman, William D. (William David), 1959- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2020.
Series:	Exploring world history.
Subjects:	World Cup (Soccer) World Cup (Soccer) > History. Soccer > History. Soccer > Social aspects. Soccer > Economic aspects. Nationalism and sports. Soccer. History.