Fan Activism, Protest and Politics: Ultras in Post-Socialist Croatia

by Andrew Hodges and Andrew Hodges

Book Overview

In what sense can organized football fans be understood as political actors or participants in social movements? How do fan struggles link to wider social and political transformations? And what methodological dilemmas arise when researching fan activism? Fan Activism, Protest and Politics seeks ethnographic answers to these questions in a context - Zagreb, Croatia - shaped by the recent Yugoslav wars, nation-state building, post-socialist 'transition'...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367499207
• ISBN13: 9780367499204
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"