France and the 1998 World Cup : The National Impact of a World Sporting Event.
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TextSeries: Publisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 1999Copyright date: ©1999Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (251 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9781135228620
- 796.334/668/0944
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List Of Illustrations -- Foreword Gerard Houllier -- Foreword olivier Poivre d'Arvor -- Series Editor's Preface By J.A. Magan -- Acknowledgements -- List of Acronyms -- Introduction: France and France 98 Hugh Dauncey and Geoff Hare -- The State, Economics and Sport Pierre Bourdieu -- French Football From its Origins To Euro 84 -- The French National Team And National Identity: c̀ette France d'un "bleu Metis"' John Marks -- The Organisation Of French Football Today James Eastham -- Fans and Heroes Patrick Mignon -- Building the Finals: Facilities and Infrastructure Hugh Dauncey -- Buying and Selling the World Cup Geoff Hare -- Policing and Security: Terrorists and Hooligans Claude Journes -- Reporting the World Cup: Old and New Media Lucy Mckeever -- 3̀3 Jours de Fete': A Diary Of France 98 Hugh Dauncey and Geoff Hare -- Conclusion: The Impact of France 98 Hugh Dauncey and Geoff Hare -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
The contributions here cover the major socio-economic, political, cultural and sporting dimensions of the 1998 World Cup.
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