Football and National Identities in Spain: The Strange Death of Don Quixote - Hardcover
by A. Quiroga
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Availability:In StockContributor:A. QuirogaSeries:Global Culture and SportTheme:Cultural Region/SpanishPublish date:10/25/2013Pages:246
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230355408ISBN-10:0230355404UPC:9780230355408Book Category:Sports & Recreation, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Soccer, Europe, Popular CultureBook Topic:SpainSize:8.60 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.454Product ID:SCJHMAB1NK
This book investigates the use of football to create, shape and promote Spanish, Catalan and Basque national identities and explores the utilization of soccer to foster patriotic feelings, exposing the often dark vested interests behind the propagation of national narratives through soccer.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9780230355408ISBN-10:0230355404UPC:9780230355408Book Category:Sports & Recreation, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Soccer, Europe, Popular CultureBook Topic:SpainSize:8.60 x 5.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.454Product ID:SCJHMAB1NK
Alejandro Quiroga is Reader in Spanish History at Newcastle University, UK. He is the author of Making Spaniards: Primo de Rivera and the Nationalization of the Masses, 1923-1930 and The Reinvention of Spain: Nation and Identity since Democracy (with Sebastian Balfour).
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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2013 Edition
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