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Stadium Worlds : Football, Space and the Built Environment.

Analyzing football as a cultural practice, this book investigates the connection between the sport and its built environment. It is suitable for lecturers and researchers in sociology, cultural studies, geography, architecture, sport and environment.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Frank, Sybille
Otros Autores: Steets, Silke
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Architext
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction: Football, Space and the Built Environment; Part I: The Politics of Representation and Design; Chapter 1: The New European Stadium; Chapter 2: 'Show Yourself to the People!': Ancient Stadia, Politics and Society; Chapter 3: Challenging the Stadium: Watching Sport Events in Public; Part II: Architecture and Media; Chapter 4: The Stadium as Cash Machine; Chapter 5: The Mirror Stage in the Stadium: Medial Spaces of Television and Architecture.
  • Chapter 6: Killing Sports Fields: The Amahoro Stadium Complex in Kigali, RwandaPart III: When Global Flows Meet Local Cultures; Chapter 7: Global Players and the Stadium: Migration and Borders in Professional Football; Chapter 8: Going to the Match: The Transformation of the Match- day Routine at Manchester City FC; Chapter 9: 'Come Home': The Stadium, Locality and Community at FC United of Manchester; Part IV: Gender and Space; Chapter 10: Sport, Football.