How soccer explains the world : an unlikely theory of globalization / Franklin Foer.
Publication details: New York : HarperCollins, c2004.Description: 261 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0066212340
- JZ1318 .F64 2004
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"Soccer is a perfect window into the crosscurrents of today's world ... Franklin Foer takes us on a tour through the world of soccer, shattering the myths of our new global age along the way"--jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-252) and index.
How soccer explains the gangster's paradise -- How soccer explains the pornography of sects -- How soccer explains the Jewish question -- How soccer explains the sentimental hooligan -- How soccer explains the survival of the top hats -- How soccer explains the black Carpathians -- How soccer explains the new oligarchs -- How soccer explains the discreet charm of bourgeois nationalism -- How soccer explains Islam's hope -- How soccer explains the American culture wars.
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