Football and National Identities in Spain: The Strange Death of Don Quixote - Global Culture and Sport

Quiroga, Alejandro

2013

Hardback (25 Oct 2013)

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This book investigates the use of football to create, shape and promote Spanish, Catalan and Basque national identities and explores the utilization of soccer to foster patriotic feelings, exposing the often dark vested interests behind the propagation of national narratives through soccer.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780230355408
Publisher:	Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:	25 Oct 2013
Edition:	2013
DEWEY:	306.483
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	246
Weight:	436g
Height:	219mm
Width:	143mm
Spine width:	20mm