The Age of Football
Author | : David Goldblatt |
Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2021-03-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780393541472 |
ISBN-13 | : 0393541479 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Age of Football written by David Goldblatt and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2021-03-23 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A monumental exploration of soccer and society in our time—by its preeminent historian. The Age of Football proves that whether you call it football or soccer, you can’t make sense of the modern world without understanding its most popular sport. With breathtaking scope and an unparalleled knowledge of the game, David Goldblatt—author of the best-selling The Ball Is Round—charts soccer’s global cultural ascent, economic transformation, and deep politicization.