Football and supporter activism in Europe : whose game is it? / Borja García, Jinming Zheng, editors.
This work is the first to explore and compare football governance, fandom culture and supporter engagement in Europe. With a specific focus on supporter activism and campaigning, the collection provides a comparative study of several European countries. The authors argue that supporters, despite bei...
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[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- The great transformation of the English game : Karl Polanyi and the double movement "against modern football" / David M. Webber
- "I love going to watch Norwich" : the experiences of a transgender football fan / Jayne Caudwell
- The Italian ultras : from local divisions to national co-operation / Mark Doidge
- Football supporters' trusts in Italy : a horizontal survey and the case of Sambenedettese / Osvaldo Croci
- Well governed? : fan representation in German professional football clubs / Daniel Ziesche
- C.A. Osasuna : identity, ownership and governance in Spanish club football / Jim O'Brien
- Football club ownership in the Republic of Croatia : a model for supporters' inclusion in football governance in south-east Europe? / Petar Ceronja, Marko Ivkošić, and Siniša Petrović
- Beyond the pattern : corruption, hooligans, and football governance in Croatia / Loïc Tregoures
- Benfica TV : taking control of the communication process / Fernando Borges
- Between civic engagement and politics : a case study of Bohemians Prague 1905 supporters' trust / Dino Numerato
- From the bottom to the premiership : the significance of the supporters' movement in the governance of football clubs in Poland / Radosław Kossakowski
- Supporter ownership in Turkish football / Emir Güney
- The rising importance of supporter activism in European football / Jinming Zheng and Borja García.