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Soccer in South Asia: Empire, Nation, Diaspora (Sport in the Global Society,) by Paul Dimeo, James H. Mills is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Soccer in South Asia: Empire, Nation, Diaspora (Sport in the Global Society,) about?

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.

Author

Paul Dimeo, James H. Mills

Publisher

FRANK CASS LONDON·PORTLAND,OR

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9780714651460

Subjects

Sports, Anthropology, History