Laduma!: Soccer, Politics and Society in South Africa, from its Origins to 2010 (Updated Edition) Tapa blanda - 2010 - 2nd Edición

University Kwazulu Natal Press, 2010. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:9781869141820

UsedGood. The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact (including the dust cover, if applicable). Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.

University Of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2010. 2nd 2010 ed. Softcover. Very Good. Signed. Signed by Author. 230 pages (complete). Wraps slightly shelf rubbed and a bit marked. Still in a very good condition, tightly bound and internally clean. MK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Paperback / softback. New. How did South Africa, a former pariah of the world, come to host the 2010 World Cup? Laduma! answers this question by telling the story of football in South Africa and how it was transformed from a British colonial export into a central aspect of the black experience. An immensely informative and vital account, the book explores the Africanization of the game with the introduction of rituals and magic, and the emergence of distinctive playing styles. Using archival research, interviews, newspaper and magazine articles, advertisements, and photos, Laduma! chronicles the impact of indigenous sporting traditions, such as stick fighting, and the power struggles between different football associations and white authorities. Soccer influenced class and generational divisions, shaped masculine identities, and served as a mobilizing force for township and political organizations. This new, updated edition of Laduma! embodies sporting history at its best and will be of interest to… Leer más

Univ of Kwazulu-Natal Pr, 2010. Paperback. New. updated edition. 300 pages. 9.25x6.75x0.50 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.