Soccer's Neoliberal Pitch: The Sport's Power, Profit, and Discursive Politics

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A powerful cultural critique of soccer's public rhetoric

American sports agnostics might raise an eyebrow at the idea that soccer represents a staging ground for cultural, social, and political possibility. It is just another game, after all, in a society where mass-audience spectator sports largely avoid any political stance other than a generic, corporate-friendly patriotism. But John M. Sloop picks up on the work of Laurent Dubois...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0817321608

ISBN13:9780817321604

Release Date:May 2023

Publisher:University Alabama Press

Length:216 Pages

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Soccer's Neoliberal Pitch: The Sport's Power, Profit, and Discursive Politics

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