FIFA World Cup and Beyond : Sport, Culture, Media and Governance (Paperback)

Introduction 1. FIFA World Cup and beyond: sport, culture, media and governance Kausik Bandyopadhyay, Souvik Naha and Shakya Mitra FIFA World Cup and the Nation 2. A second ‘Maracanazo’? The 2014 FIFA World Cup in historical perspective Kevin Moore 3. Reporting the 2014 World Cup: football first and social issues last Helton Levy 4. Risk and (in)security of FIFA football World Cups ? outlook for Russia 2018 Donna Wong and Simon Chadwick 5. The language of football: a cultural analysis of selected world cup nations Niels N. Rossing and Lotte S. Skrubbeltrang 6. Conflicting traditions: the FIFA World Cup, Australia and football identities Binoy Kampmark 7.Amnesia and animosity: an assessment of soccer in the States David Kilpatrick Sport, Culture, Media and Governance 8.The art of goalkeeping: memorializing Lev Yashin Mike O’Mahony 9.Politics and international fandom in a fringe nation: La Albiceleste, Maradona, and Marxist Kolkata Sarbajit Mitra and Souvik Naha 10.Soccer and the city: the game and its fans in Solo and Yogyakarta Andy Fuller 11.Women’s time? Time and temporality in women’s football Kath Woodward 12.Making sense of race/ethnicity and gender in televised football: reception research among British students Rens Peeters and Jacco van Sterkenburg 13.FIFA, the video game: a major vehicle for soccer’s popularization in the United States Andrei S. Markovits and Adam I. Green 14.Stakeholder governance and Irish sport David Hassan and Ian O’Boyle