Football on Trial
Spectator Violence and Development in the Football World
1st Edition
Published on 29. August 2017
Book
Hardback
254 pages
978-1-138-46921-1 (ISBN)
Description
Examines the causes of football hooliganism as a world phenomenon, considering the links between player violence and crowd violence, and the role of the media. It looks ahead to the 1994 World Cup in Los Angeles and asks why soccer hooliganism has not been a problem in the USA.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
630 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-46921-1 (9781138469211)
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Eric Dunning | Patrick Murphy | Patrick J. Murphy
Football on Trial
Spectator Violence and Development in the Football World
Book
05/1990
1st Edition
Routledge
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Persons
Eric Dunning, Patrick Murphy, Patrick J Murphy, John Williams The authors have built a world class reputation as experts on soccer
hooliganism with their books Hooligans Abroad (1984, 2nd edition
1989), and The Roots of Football Hooliganism (1988). This accessible
and penetrating book will add to their reputation.
hooliganism with their books Hooligans Abroad (1984, 2nd edition
1989), and The Roots of Football Hooliganism (1988). This accessible
and penetrating book will add to their reputation.
Content
Foreword by Richard Faulkner, Deputy Chairman of the Football Trust 1 FOOTBALL ON TRIAL: REFLECTIONS ON THE FUTURE OF SOCCER AS A WORLD GAME 2 THE ROOTS OF PLAYER VIOLENCE IN FOOT[1]BALL IN SOCIO-HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 3 FOOTBALL HOOLIGANISM IN BRITAIN BEFORE THE FIRST WORLD WAR 4 FOOTBALL HOOLIGANISM IN BRITAIN: 1880-1989 5 SOCCER CROWD DISORDER AND THE PRESS: PROCESSES OF AMPLIFICATION AND DE[1]AMPLIFICATION IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 6 LIFE WITH THE KINGSLEY LADS: COMMUNITY, MASCULINITY AND FOOTBALL 7 FOOTBALL SPECTATOR BEHAVIOUR AS A EUROPEAN PROBLEM: SOME FINDINGS FROM A COLLABORATIVE CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY OF THE 1988 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 8 WHY ARE THERE NO EQUIVALENTS OF SOCCER HOOLIGANISM IN THE UNITED STATES? 9 ENGLISH FOOTBALL AND THE HOOLIGAN CRISIS: PREVAILING POLICIES AND CONSTRUCTIVE ALTERNATIVES