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African Footballers in Sweden : Race, Immigration, and Integration in the Age of Globalization / / by Carl-Gustaf Scott



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Autore: Scott Carl-Gustaf Visualizza persona
Titolo: African Footballers in Sweden : Race, Immigration, and Integration in the Age of Globalization / / by Carl-Gustaf Scott Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015
Edizione: 1st ed. 2015.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (313 p.)
Disciplina: 305.896/0485
Soggetto topico: Africa—History
Emigration and immigration
Europe—History
Social history
Sociology
History, Modern
African History
Migration
European History
Social History
Sociology, general
Modern History
Soggetto geografico: Sweden Race relations
Sweden Emigration and immigration
Africa Emigration and immigration
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
Nota di contenuto: Introduction: racism and integration in contemporary Swedish football and society -- The African diaspora in the global football market: the arrival of African footballers in Sweden -- Racism in Swedish football and society -- Anti-racism and its limitations in Swedish football -- African footballers in Sweden: identity, background and performance -- African football imports in the eyes of Swedish clubs -- The African football experience in Sweden -- Racism, racialization and xenophobia: African footballers in the eyes of fans and media -- Conclusion: football, integration, and national identity.
Sommario/riassunto: This book employs men's football as a lens through which to investigate questions relating to immigration, racism, integration and national identity in present-day Sweden. Specifically, this study explores if professional football serves as a successful model of multiracialism/multiculturalism for the rest of Swedish society to emulate.
Titolo autorizzato: African Footballers in Sweden  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-137-53509-1
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910827878103321
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