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8 Items Tagged With ‘Globalisation’

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The Beautiful Game Is Over

The Beautiful Game Is Over

By John Samuels

For most football fans the winning game is over. The rich clubs are becoming richer; the smaller clubs of increasingly little importance. There is a…

£18.50(Hardback)
The Ball is Round

The Ball is Round

By David Goldblatt

In this extraordinary tour de force of a book, David Goldblatt describes the rise of football, from a chaotic folk ritual to a sector of the…

£15.00 £13.50 (Save 10%)(Paperback)
Ambassadors in Pinstripes

Ambassadors in Pinstripes

By Thomas Zeiler

Inspired and led by sporting magnate Albert Goodwill Spalding, two teams of baseball players circled the globe for six months in 1888-1889 competing…

£24.99(Paperback)
The Ball Is Round

The Ball is Round

By David Goldblatt

In this extraordinary tour de force of a book, David Goldblatt describes the rise of football, from a chaotic folk ritual to a sector of the…

£30.00 £27.00 (Save 10%)(Hardback)
Modern Sport

Modern Sport

By Boria Majumdar, Fan Hong

Sport has become more than a simple physical expression or game- it now pervades all societies at all levels and has become bound up in nationalism,…

£70.00(Hardback)
Growing the Game

Growing the Game

By Alan M. Klein

Baseball fans are well aware that the game has become increasingly international. Major league rosters include players from no fewer than fourteen…

£18.99(Hardback)
National Pastime

National Pastime

By Stefan Szymanski, Andrew Zimbalist

This is the story of two great sports. One is America's game, while the other is the world's game. Baseball and soccer are both beloved cultural…

£11.99(Paperback)
Power and Global Sport

Power and Global Sport

By Joseph Maguire

Sport has changed. Traditions and territorial distinctions are dissolving as a result of new global, political, economic and cultural conditions. The…

£23.99(Paperback)
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