%0 Book
%T Contested fields: a global history of modern football
%A McDougall, Alan
%S International themes and issues
%D 2020
%C Toronto
%@ 9781487594572
%G English
%F 1700573551
%O Alan McDougall
%O Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 207-217
%O Enthält ein Register
%X Few cultural activities speak more powerfully to international histories of the modern world than football. In the late nineteenth century, this cheap and simple sport emerged as a major legacy of Britain’s formal and informal empires and spread quickly across Europe, South America, and Africa. Today, football (known to many as soccer) is arguably the world’s most popular pastime, an activity played and watched by millions of people around the globe.
%L 796.334
%K Soccer
%K Social aspects
%K Political aspects
%K History
%K Sports and globalization
%K Soccer ; Political aspects
%K Soccer ; Social aspects
%9 Text