Football and National Identities in Spain
Author | : A. Quiroga |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 359 |
Release | : 2013-10-25 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781137315502 |
ISBN-10 | : 1137315504 |
Rating | : 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Football and National Identities in Spain by : A. Quiroga
Download or read book Football and National Identities in Spain written by A. Quiroga and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-10-25 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.