A Cultural History of Association Football in Scotland, 1865-1902 : Understanding Sports as a Way of Understanding Society.

Soccer, or football as it is called in Europe, became professionalized in the late nineteenth century. This is the story of how the sport grew in popularity, and eventually became the predominant sport in Scotland. Beyond the mere Rangers versus Celtic rivalry that has risen to epic, almost mytholog...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McDowell, Matthew L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2013.
Temas:
1800-1899
Soccer > Social aspects > Scotland > 19th century.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
Soccer > Social aspects
Scotland
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A CULTURAL HISTORY OF ASSOCATION FOOTBALL IN SCHOTLAND, 1865-1902: Understanding Sports as a Way of Understanding Society; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Abstract; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter 1
  • Early Scottish Football: An Introduction; Chapter 2
  • Football and the Institutions of Order; Chapter 3
  • Football, Migrant Communities and Social Welfare; Chapter 4
  • Football and Industry: Theory; Chapter 5
  • Football and Workplace Paternalism in Dunbartonshire; Chapter 6
  • Football in Coal and Iron Communities; Chapter 7
  • The Association Game and The Workplace.
  • Chapter 8
  • The Changing Landscape (of sport)Chapter 9
  • The Social Gatherings of Early Scottish Footballers; Chapter 10
  • Supporter Culture and the Atmosphere of the Terraces; Chapter 11
  • Violence in Early Scottish Football; Chapter 12
  • The Press and Early Scottish Football; Chapter 13
  • Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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