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Author Williams, Jean, 1964-

Title A beautiful game : international perspectives on women's football / Jean Williams.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
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.
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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
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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.
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Subject Soccer for women -- Cross-cultural studies.
Soccer for women.
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies.
Subject Soccer -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studies.
Soccer -- Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Williams, Jean, 1964- Beautiful game. Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2007 9781845206741 (DLC) 2007037049 (OCoLC)141384413
ISBN 9781847883452 (electronic book)
1847883451 (electronic book)
9781845206741 (cloth)
1845206746 (cloth)
9781845206758 (paperback)
1845206754 (paperback)