Football and the Women's World Cup : organisation, media and fandom / Carrie Dunn.
"Women's football is the fastest growing participation sport in both the UK and across the world, and the 2015 Women's World Cup was the biggest tournament the sport had ever seen. This book explores the experience of fans of women's football who followed their teams in Canada, e...
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| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke, Hampshire :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2016.
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| Series: | Palgrave pivot.
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Women’s World Cup
- The History of Women’s Football
- Women’s World Cup 2015 — Researching the Experience of Fans
- The Experience of England Fans in Canada and in Domestic Competition
- Gender, Identity and Football
- Women’s World Cup 2015 — The Media’s Reaction
- Conclusions: Going Forward.