The Age of Football: Soccer and the 21st Century - David Goldblatt

The Age of Football: Soccer and the 21st Century

By David Goldblatt

  • Release Date: 2020-02-18
  • Genre: Soccer

Description

A monumental exploration of soccer and society in our time—by its preeminent historian.

The Age of Football proves that whether you call it football or soccer, you can’t make sense of the modern world without understanding its most popular sport. With breathtaking scope and an unparalleled knowledge of the game, David Goldblatt—author of the best-selling The Ball Is Round—charts soccer’s global cultural ascent, economic transformation, and deep politicization.