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Global and Local Football
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 42.95What can the history of a nation's football reveal about that nation's wider political and socio-cultural identity? How can the study of local football culture help us to understand the powerful international forces at play within the modern game? Based on long-term and detailed ethnographic research, this book uses Malta as a critical case study... more...
Fear and Loathing in World Football
Bloomsbury Publishing 2001; US$ 109.95Uncovers and investigates the conflicts apparent in football rivalry, by gathering together a series of in-depth case studies that span the football world. more...
Football, Fascism and Fandom
Bloomsbury Publishing 2011; US$ 31.99Passionate, political and principled, the UltraS are the hardcore subculture of football supporters found in the stadiums of Italy. Amongst the most committed and uncompromising are two such groups who gather in support of the main football clubs of Rome - AS Roma and SS Lazio. Openly proclaiming neo-fascist sympathies, and not afraid of violence against... more...
Football Cultures and Identities
Palgrave Macmillan 1999; US$ 56.00The game of football has played a key role in shaping and cementing senses of national identity throughout the world. As any seasoned traveller can attest, the quickest entry into most cultures is by talking football or attending a match. The game is a prism for both witnessing and interacting with identities and cultures. Aware that the game may afford... more...
Securing and Sustaining the Olympic City
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 99.95Often seen as host nation's largest ever logistical undertaking, accommodating the Olympics and its attendant security infrastructure brings seismic changes to both the physical and social geography of its destination. Through analyzing the social and community impact of the 2012 Games and its security operation on East London, this book considers... more...
Clinical Manual of Drug Interaction Principles for Medical Practice
American Psychiatric Publishing 2009; US$ 66.00The Clinical Manual of Drug Interaction Principles for Medical Practice is an exceptionally practical, thoroughly up-to-date resource to help psychiatric clinicians understand and avoid potentially dangerous interactions and provide the highest standard of patient care. more...
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