Soccer in South Asia - Paul Dimeo - Routledge, 2001
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Soccer In South Asia
Empire, Nation, Diaspora
Edizione Inglese di Paul Dimeo (a cura di), James Mills (a cura di)
Editore: Routledge
EAN: 9780714681702
ISBN: 0714681709
Pagine: 200
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.