Football and Supporter Activism in Europe : Whose Game Is It?

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: García, Borja (Editor), Zheng, Jinming (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Series: Football Research in an Enlarged Europe
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Sports.; Religion and culture.; Sports > Sociological aspects.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319487342
• DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-48734-2
• Physical Description: XIX, 296 p. 3 illus. online resource.

This book 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...