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Soccer as an Instrument of Nation-Building I: Germany, Western Europe, Central- and (South-) Eastern Europe.

Authors :
Herzog, Markwart
Source :
H-Net Reviews in the Humanities & Social Sciences. Sep2016, p1-4. 4p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

Information is provided on the workshop titled "Soccer as an Instrument of Nation-Building I: Germany, Western Europe, Central- and (South-)Eastern Europe" held from February 12-14, 2016. Topics, including European football, or soccer, in German Democratic Republic (GDR), or East Germany, the role that soccer played in social conflict in Austria during the 1930s, the relationship between national identity and soccer and football clubs in Ukraine, are discussed.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15380661
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
H-Net Reviews in the Humanities & Social Sciences
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
118545350