The Ball is Round
A Global History of Soccer
David Goldblatt
Explore the global phenomenon of soccer with this definitive book. From chaotic folk ritual to the world's most popular sport, discover the cultural and social impact of soccer on modern societies. Delve into its universal rules and geographical scope, and learn about its role in political and social history. And at its heart, never lose sight of the beauty, joy, and excitement of the game itself.
Publish Date
2008-01-02T00:00:00.000Z
2008-01-02T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 2006
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4.18
ISBN
9781594482960
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