Soccer Vs. the State
| Author | : Gabriel Kuhn |
| Publisher | : Pm Press |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2011 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1604860537 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781604860535 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Soccer Vs. the State by : Gabriel Kuhn
Download or read book Soccer Vs. the State written by Gabriel Kuhn and published by Pm Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From its working-class roots to commercialisation and resistance to it - this is football history for the politically conscious fan. Football is a multi-billion pound industry. Professionalism and commercialisation dominate its global image. Yet the game retains a rebellious side, maybe more so than any other sport co-opted by money-makers and corrupt politicians. Soccer vs. The State traces its amazing history.
