A Game for Rough Girls? : a History of Women's Football in Britain.
Can we truly call football England's 'national' game?How have we arrived at this point of such clear inequality between men's and women's football?Between 1921 and 1972, women were banned from playing in football League grounds in the UK. Yet in 1998 FIFA declared that "...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; A Game for Rough Girls? A History of Women's Football in Britain; Copyright; Contents; List of Plates; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I.A game for rough girls? Women's football in Britain; Serious fun: Contemporary perspectives on women's football in England; 1. A brief history of women's football in England; 2. Competition and community in English women's football; 3. Memory and English women's football; Oral history and women's football in England; Part II. The future is feminine.
- The rise of the women's game in a global and professional era4. Bumbling along The law and English women's football in a professional era; 5. Women's football An international comparison; Conclusions A female future for a man's game?; Notes; Bibliography; Index.