Football and the Boundaries of History

1. Introduction: Marking the Field
Brenda Elsey

Part I. Art Criticism

2. Drawing the Foul: Diving and Visuality in Contemporary English Football
Luke Healey

3. From Galáctico to Head Butt: Globalization, Immigration and the Politics of Identity in Artistic Reproductions of Zidane
Daniel Haxall

Part II. Collective Psychology and Group Identity

4. Soccer in the Shadow of Death: Propaganda and Survival in the Nazi Ghetto-Camp of Terezín
Kevin E. Simpson

5. In the Shadow of the State: The National Team and the Politics of National Identity in Spain
Jim O’Brien

Part III. Political Science and International Relations

6. Beyond the Unfulfilled Promise of Soviet International Football, 1945–1991
Mauricio Borrero

7. Post-colonial Outcomes: FIFA, Overseas Territory and National Identity
Steve Menary

8. The Hermit Kingdom versus the World: North Korea in the 2010 World Cup
Aaron D. Horton

Part IV. Race and Ethnic Studies

9. Fausto dos Santos: The Wonders and Challenges of Blackness in Brazil’s “Mulatto Football”
Roger Kittleson

10. Who Counts as a Real American? Dual Citizenship, Hybridity, and the U.S. Men’s National Team
Jon D. Bohland

Part V. Sexuality and Gender

11. Social Climbing, Cultural Experimentation and Trailblazing Metrosexual: Franz Beckenbauer in the 1960s and 1970s
Kay Schiller

12. Standing on Honeyball’s Shoulders: A History of Independent Women’s Football Clubs in England
Jean Williams

Part VI. The State and Civil Society

13. Politics, Power and Soccer in Postwar Italy: The Case of Naples
Rosario Forlenza

14. The Politics of Football in Post-colonial Sierra Leone
Tamba E. M’bayo

15. The Competitive Party: The Formation and Crisis of Organized Fan Groups in Brazil, 1950–1980
Bernardo Buarque Hollanda

Part VII. Philosophy and Critical Theory

16. “Another World (Cup) Is Possible!”: Twenty Theses About Modern Football
Tim Walters

17. On Virtue, Irony, and Glory: The Pitch and the People
Jason Burke Murphy

Keywords: History, World History, Global and Transnational History, Cultural History, Sociology of Sport and Leisure, International Sports Law