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More copies of this ISBNThis title in other editionseBook editionsHow Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalizationby Franklin Foer
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments: Soccer is much more than a game, or even a way of life. It's a perfect window into the crosscurrents of today's world, with all its joys and sorrows. In this remarkably insightful, wide-ranging work of reportage, Franklin Foer takes us on a surprising tour through the world of soccer, shining a spotlight on the clash of civilizations, the international economy, and just about everything in between. How Soccer Explains the World is an utterly original book that makes sense of our troubled times. Synopsis:This wide-ranging work of reportage is a unique and brilliantly illuminating look at the world's most popular sport as a new metaphor for the pressing issues of our age, from the clash of civilizations to the global economy.
About the Author Franklin Foer is the editor of The New Republic. His writing has also appeared in the New York Times, the Atlantic Monthly, Slate, and New York magazine. He lives in Washington, D.C. What Our Readers Are SayingAdd a comment for a chance to win!Average customer rating based on 1 comment:
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