Offside: Soccer and American Exceptionalism
(Part of the Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology Series)
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Soccer is the world's favorite pastime, a passion for billions around the globe. In the United States, however, the sport is a distant also-ran behind football, baseball, basketball, and hockey. Why is America an exception? And why, despite America's leading role in popular culture, does most of the world ignore American sports in return? Offside is the first book to explain these peculiarities, taking us on a thoughtful and engaging tour...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:069107447X
ISBN13:9780691074474
Release Date:May 2001
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:384 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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