Violence and Racism in Football Politics and Cultural Conflict in British Society, 1968-1998
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Description
This study, based on government records, newspaper articles and fanzines, explores the complex interaction between politicians, police and the perpetrators of football violence. Bebber looks at how successive governments tried to impose law and order on football ‘hooligans’, whilst inadvertently escalating the violence. [From Amazon.com]
ISBN
9781138661806
Publication Date
2012
Publisher
Pickering & Chatto
City
London
Keywords
Great Britain, Racism in sports, Soccer, Soccer hooliganism, Violence
Disciplines
Cultural History | European History | Race and Ethnicity | Social History | Sports Studies
Recommended Citation
Bebber, Brett, "Violence and Racism in Football Politics and Cultural Conflict in British Society, 1968-1998" (2012). History Faculty Bookshelf. 5.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/history_books/5