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Manchester United [electronic resource] : a thematic study / edited by David L. Andrews.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2004.Description: xii, 291 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 796.334/63/0942733 22
LOC classification:
  • GV943.6.M3 M36 2004
Online resources:
Contents:
The team that wouldn't die : on the mystique of Matt Busby and Manchester United / Stephen Wagg -- 'We hate the Manchester Club like poison' : the Munich disaster and the socio-historical development of Manchester United as a loathed football club / Gavin Mellor -- From the Busby Babes to the Theatre of Dreams : image, reputation and the rise of Manchester United / Kirsten Rosaaen and John Amis -- Why does Manchester United keep winning on and off the field? A case study of sustainable competitive advantage in professional team sports / Bill Gerrard -- Trouble at the mill : Nike, United and the Asian garment trade / Andrew Ross -- Misers, merchandise and Manchester United : the peculiar paradox of the political economy of consumption / Carlton Brick -- Red and black : inside Manchester United's underground economy / John Sugden -- Where did it all go right? George Best, Mancester United and Northern Ireland / Alan Bairner -- Under the skin of Manchester United : knowing footballing bodies / Eileen Kennedy -- 'Cute with vague feminist gender shift' : Posh and Becks united / Pirkko Markula -- 'Manchester is red'? Manchester United, fan identity and the 'Sport City' / Adam Brown -- Love thy neighbor or a Red rag to a Blue? Reflections on the City-United dynamic in and around Manchester / David Hand -- Parvenu United : local rivalries, smalltown boys and city slickers / Alan Tomlinson -- Anfield envy : how the spirit of Liverpool hangs over Manchester United / Grant Farred -- Manchester, USA? / Toby Miller -- Memphis United? Diaspora, s(t)imulated spaces and global consumption economies / Michael Silk and Emma Chumley -- For the love of England : Scandinavian football supporters, Manchester United and British popular culture / Bo Reimer -- 'Come on Red!' an American tale / Jim Denison.
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Ebook TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The team that wouldn't die : on the mystique of Matt Busby and Manchester United / Stephen Wagg -- 'We hate the Manchester Club like poison' : the Munich disaster and the socio-historical development of Manchester United as a loathed football club / Gavin Mellor -- From the Busby Babes to the Theatre of Dreams : image, reputation and the rise of Manchester United / Kirsten Rosaaen and John Amis -- Why does Manchester United keep winning on and off the field? A case study of sustainable competitive advantage in professional team sports / Bill Gerrard -- Trouble at the mill : Nike, United and the Asian garment trade / Andrew Ross -- Misers, merchandise and Manchester United : the peculiar paradox of the political economy of consumption / Carlton Brick -- Red and black : inside Manchester United's underground economy / John Sugden -- Where did it all go right? George Best, Mancester United and Northern Ireland / Alan Bairner -- Under the skin of Manchester United : knowing footballing bodies / Eileen Kennedy -- 'Cute with vague feminist gender shift' : Posh and Becks united / Pirkko Markula -- 'Manchester is red'? Manchester United, fan identity and the 'Sport City' / Adam Brown -- Love thy neighbor or a Red rag to a Blue? Reflections on the City-United dynamic in and around Manchester / David Hand -- Parvenu United : local rivalries, smalltown boys and city slickers / Alan Tomlinson -- Anfield envy : how the spirit of Liverpool hangs over Manchester United / Grant Farred -- Manchester, USA? / Toby Miller -- Memphis United? Diaspora, s(t)imulated spaces and global consumption economies / Michael Silk and Emma Chumley -- For the love of England : Scandinavian football supporters, Manchester United and British popular culture / Bo Reimer -- 'Come on Red!' an American tale / Jim Denison.

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