How soccer explains the world : an unlikely theory of globalization / Franklin Foer.
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TextPublication details: New York : HarperCollins, c2004.Description: 261 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 0066212340
- 796.334
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Biblioteca Juan Bosch | Biblioteca Juan Bosch | Ciencias Sociales | Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) | GV 943.9 F654h 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00000034814 |
"Soccer is a perfect window into the crosscurrents of today's world ... Franklin Foer takes us on a tour through the world of soccer, shattering the myths of our new global age along the way"--jacket.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-252) and index.
How soccer explains the gangster's paradise -- How soccer explains the pornography of sects -- How soccer explains the Jewish question -- How soccer explains the sentimental hooligan -- How soccer explains the survival of the top hats -- How soccer explains the black Carpathians -- How soccer explains the new oligarchs -- How soccer explains the discreet charm of bourgeois nationalism -- How soccer explains Islam's hope -- How soccer explains the American culture wars.
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