Soccer in South Asia : Empire, Nation, Diaspora
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Sport in the Global Society
ISBN-10
0714681709
ISBN-13
9780714681702
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 1st, 2001
Print length
200 Pages
Weight
300 grams
Product Classification:
Social & cultural historyCultural studiesFootball (Soccer, Association football)
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This work traces the history, achievements and prospects of football in India and among global south Asian communities.
The place of football in the colonial and post-colonial past is explored and both British and Portuguese influences on the development of the game are considered. Contemporary issues such as the impact of the professional league in India and the role of UK Asians in the organization of the Indian game are considered. Future scenarios are explored and models for progression and problems facing the sport in south Asia are outlined.
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