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Soccer is much more than a game, or even a way of life. It is a perfect window into the cross-currents of today's world, with all its joys and its sorrows. In this remarkably insightful, wide-ranging work of reportage, Franklin Foer takes us on a surprising tour through the world of soccer, shining a spotlight on the clash of civilizations, the international economy, and just about everything in between. "How Soccer Explains the World" is an utterly ... more

     

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      Soccer is much more than a game, or even a way of life. It is a perfect window into the cross-currents of today's world, with all its joys and its sorrows. In this remarkably insightful, wide-ranging work of reportage, Franklin Foer takes us on a surprising tour through the world of soccer, shining a spotlight on the clash of civilizations, the international economy, and just about everything in between. "How Soccer Explains the World" is an utterly original book that makes sense of our troubled times.


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      • Media: Paperback Book, 261 pages
      • Language: English
      • Publisher: Harper Perennial (Jul. 31st, 2005)
      • ISBN-10: 0060731427
      • ISBN-13: 9780060731427
      • Dimensions: 4.98 x 8.00 x 0.77 inches
      • Shipping Weight: 0.62 lbs
      • Categories: Globalization Soccer

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