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Title Myths and facts about football : the economics and psychology of the world's greatest sport / edited by Patric Andersson, Peter Ayton and Carsten Schmidt.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 430 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents pt. I. On-pitch phenomena -- pt. II. Off-pitch phenomena.
Summary This book presents accounts of economic and psychological analyses of association football (or "soccer" as it is popularly known in the USA). As football is widely accepted to be the world's most popular sport, the case for scientific investigation of its characteristics is self-evident. As the contributions to this book demonstrate, the game of football offers an ideal opportunity to empirically investigate a wide range of broad issues, for example: behavioural decision-making; judgmental fo ...
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Subject Football -- Economic aspects.
Football -- Economic aspects.
Football.
Football -- Psychological aspects.
Football -- Psychological aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Andersson, Patric.
Ayton, Peter.
Schmidt, Carsten.
Other Form: Print version: Myths and facts about football. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2009 9781443801140 (OCoLC)269434991
ISBN 9781443815253 (electronic book)
144381525X (electronic book)
184718622X
9781847186225