Hooligan wars : causes and effects of football violence / edited by Mark Perryman.

Date:
2001
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Description

This is an examination of football hooliganism, considering the cause of the violence and solutions to combat its spread. The book compares England's fan culture to football supporters' experiences and considers the role of fascist groups.

Publication/Creation

Edinburgh : Mainstream, 2001.

Physical description

239 pages ; 24 cm

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful Game. Hooligan Wars / Mark Perryman -- The Big Picture: Reactions, Responsibilities and Football Violence. Who You Calling a Hooligan? / John Williams. Keeping with the Enemy / Dorothy Rowe. Indecent Exposures, Men, Masculinity and Violence / Beatrix Campbell and Adam L. Dawson. Black, Brown, Blue and White Army / Vivek Chaudhary -- The Usual Suspects: Stadia, Media and Xenophobia. All Gone Quiet Over Here / Simon Inglis. We Are Leeds! / John Sugden. Far Out with the Far Right / Nick Lowles. Tears, Tantrums and Tattoos, Framing the Hooligan / Emma Poulton -- The English Disease? National Identity and Fan Cultures. A Different Kind of Carnival / Richard Giulianotti. The Orange Party / David Winner. Le Francais Feel-Good Factor / Patrick Mignon. Here to Stay with St. Pauli / Rene Martens -- War is Over: Beyond Quick-Fix Solutions. England, A Suitable Case for Treatment / Patrick Barclay. Fans for a Change / Dougie Brimson. Boro's Number 007 / David Shayler. Golden Goals to Gold Medals, Football's Olympian Lessons / Alan Tomlinson

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    History of Medicine
    JKJ.U
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ISBN

  • 1840184213
  • 9781840184211