Soccer in South Asia : Empire, Nation, Diaspora Hardback
Edited by Paul (University of Stirling, UK) Dimeo, James Mills
Part of the Sport in the Global Society series
Hardback
Description
The place of football in the colonial and post-colonial past is explored and both British and Portuguese influences on the development of the game are considered.
Contemporary issues such as the impact of the professional league in India and the role of UK Asians in the organization of the Indian game are considered.
Future scenarios are explored and models for progression and problems facing the sport in south Asia are outlined.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:206 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:01/09/2001
- Category:
- ISBN:9780714651460
Information
-
Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:206 pages
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:01/09/2001
- Category:
- ISBN:9780714651460