Lexington Books
Pages: 210
Trim: 6½ x 9½
978-0-7391-2611-0 • Hardback • August 2009 • $120.00 • (£92.00)
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Christos Kassimeris is chairman of the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and European studies coordinator at European University Cyprus. He is author ofEuropean Football in Black and White: Tackling Racism in Football.
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. Racism in European football
Chapter 3. Football Against Racism in Europe
Chapter 4. Kick It Out
Chapter 5. Football Unites Racism Divides
Chapter 6. Show Racism the Red Card
Chapter 7. Anti-Racism in football
Chapter 8. Conclusion
This is a timely and interesting book. The various contributors bring into focus the range and changing forms of anti-racist initiatives in European football. In doing so they have produced a volume that is a must-read for anyone who is interested in both understanding and countering racism and xenophobia in contemporary football cultures.
— John Solomos, City University London
This book is a very useful addition to the literature on sporting anti-racisms. By addressing different approaches to ant-racism in football across Europe, it opens up exciting new agendas for researchhhhh
— John Williams, University of Leicester
This book is a very useful addition to the literature on sporting anti-racisms. By addressing different approaches to ant-racism in football across Europe, it opens up exciting new agendas for research
— John Williams, University of Leicester