| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-206) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : From A game for rough girls to A beautiful game : dusting the mirror of women's football -- The girls of summer, the daughters of Title IX : women's football in the United States -- The iron roses : women's football in PR China -- A grass ceiling : women's football in England -- Waltzing the Matildas : women's football in Australia -- Conclusion : To play or not to play. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Summary |
FIFA, the world governing body of association football, declared 'The Future is Feminine' in a 1995 press release. This title examines contemporary women's football internationally, with case studies from England, the United States, China and Australia. It analyses the status and image of the women's game from the late nineteenth century onwards. Please note that images or diagrams have been excluded from this text due to copyright restrictions. |
| Subject |
Soccer for women -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Soccer -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studies.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Soccer.
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Soccer for women. (OCoLC)fst01122193
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Soccer -- Social aspects.
(OCoLC)fst01122161
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| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies. (OCoLC)fst01423769
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Williams, Jean, 1964- Beautiful game. Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2007 9781845206741 (DLC) 2007037049 (OCoLC)141384413 |
| ISBN |
9781847883452 (electronic bk.) |
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1847883451 (electronic bk.) |
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