Description:The English Premier League (EPL) is one of the world's most valuable and high profile sports leagues, with millions of fans around the globe. The 2016/17 season marks the 25th anniversary of the EPL, providing a unique opportunity to reflect on how it has contributed, both positively and negatively, to key developments in football - and in sport and culture more broadly - at local, national and global levels.Drawing on central themes in the social scientific study of sport, such as globalisation, celebrity, fandom, commercialisation, gender, sexuality and race, this book is the first to assess the historical development and current significance of the EPL. With original contributions from several of the world's leading football scholars, it provides in-depth case studies of the multifaceted role of the EPL in the contemporary world of sport, as well as offering thought-provoking predications for the future challenges that it will face. The English Premier League: A socio-cultural analysis is a fascinating read for any sport studies student or scholar with a particular interest in football and the sociology of sport.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The English Premier League: A Socio-Cultural Analysis (Routledge Research in Football). To get started finding The English Premier League: A Socio-Cultural Analysis (Routledge Research in Football), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The English Premier League: A Socio-Cultural Analysis (Routledge Research in Football)
Description: The English Premier League (EPL) is one of the world's most valuable and high profile sports leagues, with millions of fans around the globe. The 2016/17 season marks the 25th anniversary of the EPL, providing a unique opportunity to reflect on how it has contributed, both positively and negatively, to key developments in football - and in sport and culture more broadly - at local, national and global levels.Drawing on central themes in the social scientific study of sport, such as globalisation, celebrity, fandom, commercialisation, gender, sexuality and race, this book is the first to assess the historical development and current significance of the EPL. With original contributions from several of the world's leading football scholars, it provides in-depth case studies of the multifaceted role of the EPL in the contemporary world of sport, as well as offering thought-provoking predications for the future challenges that it will face. The English Premier League: A socio-cultural analysis is a fascinating read for any sport studies student or scholar with a particular interest in football and the sociology of sport.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The English Premier League: A Socio-Cultural Analysis (Routledge Research in Football). To get started finding The English Premier League: A Socio-Cultural Analysis (Routledge Research in Football), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.