Soccer
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7076746 |
|---|---|
| Authors | R Giulianotti (0000-0002-7561-3755, Loughborough University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Pages | 1-6 |
| Publication date | 2023-11-28 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | OTHER |
| Venue | The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781405165518.wbeoss130.pub3 |
| OpenAlex | W4389077212 |
| ISBN | 9781405165518 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
Association football, also known as soccer, is the world's most popular team sport, and has been the subject of substantial sociological interest across the globe. This entry examines six dimensions of football, particularly at elite and professional levels, that have attracted particular sociological interest: identity, belonging, and differentiation; governance and politics; the cultural politics of race, gender, sexuality, and disability; commodification; violence and hooliganism; and internationalism
Commodification · Corporate governance · Economy · Elite · Football · Globe · Human sexuality · Internationalism (politics · Management · Media studies · Political science · Politics · Social science · Sociology · Sociology of sport · Gender Studies · Law · Psychology · Sport and Mega-Event Impacts · Sports, Gender, and Society
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |