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Author Mills, Richard (Richard Mervyn Stanley), author.

Title The politics of football in Yugoslavia : sport, nationalism and the state / Richard Mills
Published London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2018
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Description 1 online resource (xx, 390 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series International library of twentieth century history ; 95
International library of twentieth century history ; 95.
Contents Introduction; Chapter 1 -- Antecedents: Football in the Kingdom, 1919-1941; Chapter 2 -- Liberation Football, 1941-1945; Chapter 3 -- (Re)constructing the Yugoslav Game, 1945-1948; Chapter 4 -- A 'Golden Age'? Prestige, Problems and the 'Third Way' after 1948 ; Chapter 5 -- Keeping the Revolution Alive: The Long 1970s; Chapter 6 -- After Tito -- Nationalism! The 1980s; Chapter 7 -- The Maksimir Myth; Chapter 8 -- On the Brink: The 1990-1991 Season; Chapter 9 -- Football on the Frontlines, 1991-1995; Conclusion
Summary A unique and insightful look at the complex history of socialist Yugoslavia through the lens of football
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-371) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Soccer -- Political aspects -- Yugoslavia -- History -- 20th century
Soccer -- Social aspects -- Yugoslavia -- History -- 20th century
Soccer -- Yugoslavia -- History -- 20th century
GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
Soccer -- Social aspects
Soccer -- Political aspects
Soccer
Politics and government
SUBJECT Yugoslavia -- Politics and government -- History -- 20th century
Subject Yugoslavia
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1784539139
9781784539139
9781786723598
178672359X