African soccerscapes : how a continent changed the world's game / / Peter Alegi
| African soccerscapes : how a continent changed the world's game / / Peter Alegi |
| Autore | Alegi Peter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens : , : Ohio University Press : , : Ohio University Center for International Studies, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 p.) |
| Disciplina | 796.334096 |
| Collana | Africa in world history |
| Soggetto topico | Soccer - Africa - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-89680-472-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "The white man's burden" : football and empire, 1860s/1919 -- The Africanization of football, 1920s/1940s -- Making nations in late colonial Africa, 1940s/1964 -- Nationhood, Pan-Africanism, and football after independence -- Football migration to Europe since the 1930s -- The privatization of football, 1980s to recent times -- South Africa 2010 : the World Cup comes to Africa. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464117103321 |
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| Athens : , : Ohio University Press : , : Ohio University Center for International Studies, , [2010] | ||
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Football (Soccer) in Africa : Origins, Contributions, and Contradictions / / edited by Augustine E. Ayuk
| Football (Soccer) in Africa : Origins, Contributions, and Contradictions / / edited by Augustine E. Ayuk |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (326 pages) |
| Disciplina |
796.334
796.334096 |
| Collana | Global Culture and Sport Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Sports - Sociological aspects
Ethnology - Africa Culture Africa - History Imperialism Sport Sociology African Culture African History Imperialism and Colonialism |
| ISBN |
9783030948665
9783030948658 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction, Ayuk E. Augustine -- 2. FIFA and Football Development in Africa , Wycliffe W.S. Njororai -- 3. The Confederation of African Football (CAF): Managing One of Africa's Most Vital Intergovernmental Organizations -- 4. Football in Cameroon, Best of Times, Worst of Times: Exploring the Paradox of Africa's Venerable Football Nation -- 5. Vicious Cycle: Cameroon(ization) and/or Foreign(ization) of the Indomitable Lions' s Coach -- 6. Football in the DR Congo: A Critical Account of "Congolese Football -- 7. The Egyptian Football and Politics -- 8. The History and Development of Football in Ghana -- 9. The Politics of Soccer Management in Kenya: The Rise and Decline of a Popular Sport -- 10. Soccer and Laamb (Senegalese Wrestling): Competing Sports, National Pride, Spectatorship, and Wealth in Senegal -- 11. Contradictions Within the South African Football Association and the Premier Soccer League -- The Origins, Status, Contributions, and Contradictions of Association Football in Uganda. . |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910568265303321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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