Beschreibung:
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada."
1 Introduction PART I Old Europe 2 England: theirs is not to reason why 3 France: the style counsel 4 Germany: past performance equals future value 5 Italy: high drama, fine art, classic design 6 Spain: land of hope and fury PART II Nations within states 7 One nation, one team, one image: Catalunya and the Basque Country in Spain 8 Beauty or the beast? The Corsican question PART III New (football) worlds 9 The colonial shadow: Africans in the French imagination 10 Only in America: representations of the USA national team 11 Marshalling art: the portrayal of North East Asian football