The country of football : soccer and the making of modern Brazil /

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Soccer is the world's most popular sport, and the Brazilian national team is beloved around the planet for its beautiful playing style, the jogo bonito. With the most successful national soccer team in the history of the World Cup, Brazil is the only country to have played in every competition...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kittleson, Roger Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014]
Colección:Sport in world history ; 2.
Temas:
Soccer > Brazil > History.
Soccer players > Brazil > History.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
Manners and customs.
Soccer.
Soccer players.
Fußball
Nationalbewusstsein
Brazil > Social life and customs.
Brésil > Mœurs et coutumes.
Brazil.
Brasilien
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. A National Game: Futebol Made Popular, Professional, and Afro-Brazilian
  • 2. When It was Good to be Brazilian: Tropical Modernity Affirmed, 1958-70
  • 3. Playing Modern: Efficiency over Art, 1971-80
  • 4. Risky Beauty: Art and the Opening of Brazil in the 1980s
  • 5. The Business of Winning: Brand Brazil and the New Globalism, 1990-2010
  • Conclusion: Mega-Brazil.

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