Beyond Bend It Like Beckham : the Global Phenomenon of Women's Soccer.

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Though it burst into public consciousness only with the 1999 World Cup, women's soccer has been around almost as long as its male counterpart, flourishing in England during and after World War I. From the rise of women's soccer following Title IX legislation in the early seventies to the w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grainey, Timothy F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : UNP - Nebraska Paperback, 2012.
Temas:
Soccer for women > Cross-cultural studies.
Soccer > Social aspects > Cross-cultural studies.
Soccer for women
Soccer > Social aspects
Cross-cultural studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Though it burst into public consciousness only with the 1999 World Cup, women's soccer has been around almost as long as its male counterpart, flourishing in England during and after World War I. From the rise of women's soccer following Title IX legislation in the early seventies to the watershed 1999 World Cup performance that turned the American team into instant celebrities, soccer is now the most popular sport for girls and women, with participation growing exponentially worldwide. Beyond "Bend It Like Beckham" presents the first in-depth global analysis of the women's game-both where it.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (302 pages)
ISBN:9780803240360
0803240368

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