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Spanish Football and Social Change: Sociological Investigations (Football Research in an Enlarged Europe)

Spanish Football and Social Change: Sociological Investigations (Football Research in an Enlarged Europe)

Current price: $63.24
Publication Date: June 12th, 2015
Publisher:
Palgrave MacMillan
ISBN:
9781137467942
Pages:
201
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Description

In the past few decades, Spanish football has undergone a significant transformation, both on and off the pitch. Llopis-Goig analyses these trends, questioning the role of football in contemporary Spanish society and examining the historical reasons for its social hegemony.

About the Author

Ramón Llopis-Goig is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Valencia, Spain. He is co-author of Groove Armada with John Williams (2006) and he has published a collection of papers on the globalisation of football in Europe and Latin America entitled Fútbol Postnacional (2009).