The Age of Football: Soccer and the 21st Century

by David Goldblatt

Book Overview

In the twenty-first century, soccer commands the allegiance, interest, and engagement of more people in more places than any other phenomenon in the world. David Goldblatt--author of the acclaimed, best-selling The Ball Is Round--charts the sport's global cultural ascent, economic transformation, and deep politicization.

Based on a decade of research and reporting, The Age of Football sheds light on the greatest issues of our time--including...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393635112
• ISBN13: 9780393635119
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"