Opis: Game of Two Halves - Cornel Sandvoss

In A Game of Two Halves , Sandvoss considers football's relationship with television, its links with transnational capitalism, and the importance of football fandom in forming social and cultural identities around the globe. He presents the phenomenon of football as a reflection postmodern culture and globalization.Through a series of case studies, based in ethnographic audience research, Sandvoss explores the motivations and pleasures of football fans, the intense bond formed between supporters and their clubs, the implications of football consumption on political discourse and citizenship, football as a factor of cultural globalisation, and the pivotal role of football and television in a postmodern cultural order.Chapter 1 Introduction; Part 1 Football, Fandom and Consumption; Chapter 2 Fan Practices and Consumption; Chapter 3 Fandom, Identity and Self-Reflection; Part 2 The Social and Cultural Diffusion of Football; Chapter 4 The Politics of Football: Fandom and the Public Sphere; Chapter 5 Football and Cultural Globalisation; Part 3 Football and Postmodernity; Chapter 6 Football, Formal Rationality and Standardisation; Chapter 7 Television, Football and Hyperreality; Chapter 8 Conclusion

Szczegóły: Game of Two Halves - Cornel Sandvoss

Tytuł: Game of Two Halves
Autor: Cornel Sandvoss
Producent: Routledge
ISBN: 9780415314855
Rok produkcji: 2003
Ilość stron: 224
Oprawa: Miękka
Waga: 0.34 kg

Recenzje: Game of Two Halves - Cornel Sandvoss