Soccer Empire: The World Cup and the Future of France

by Laurent Dubois

Book Overview

When France both hosted and won the World Cup in 1998, the face of its star player, Zinedine Zidane, the son of Algerian immigrants, was projected onto the Arc de Triomphe. During the 2006 World Cup... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520259289
• ISBN13: 9780520259287
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"