TY - BOOK
T1 - Race, Ethnicity and Football
T2 - Persisting Debates and Emergent Issues
A2 - Burdsey, Daniel
PY - 2011/3/29
Y1 - 2011/3/29
N2 - As the first edited collection dedicated specifically to race, ethnicity and British football, this book brings together a range of academics, comprising both established commentators and up-and-coming voices. Combining theoretical and empirical contributions, the volume will addresses a wide variety of topics such as the experiences of Muslims, the recruitment of African players, devolution and national identities, case studies of minority ethnic clubs, "mixed-race" players, multiculturalism and anti-racism, sectarianism, education, and foreign club ownership. Covering the both amateur and professional spheres, and focusing on both players and supporters, the book elucidates the linkages between race, ethnicity, gender and masculinity.
AB - As the first edited collection dedicated specifically to race, ethnicity and British football, this book brings together a range of academics, comprising both established commentators and up-and-coming voices. Combining theoretical and empirical contributions, the volume will addresses a wide variety of topics such as the experiences of Muslims, the recruitment of African players, devolution and national identities, case studies of minority ethnic clubs, "mixed-race" players, multiculturalism and anti-racism, sectarianism, education, and foreign club ownership. Covering the both amateur and professional spheres, and focusing on both players and supporters, the book elucidates the linkages between race, ethnicity, gender and masculinity.
KW - racism
KW - football
KW - race in sport
UR - https://www.routledge.com/Race-Ethnicity-and-Football-Persisting-Debates-and-Emergent-Issues/Burdsey/p/book/9780415849241
M3 - Book - edited
SN - 9780415882057
T3 - Routledge Research in Sport, Culture and Society
BT - Race, Ethnicity and Football
PB - Routledge
CY - London
ER -