Fanaticus - Mischief and Madness in the Modern Sports Fan

Informationen zum Autor By Justine Gubar Klappentext Fanaticus: Mischief and Madness in the Modern Sports Fan explores the roots of extreme fanaticism, from organized thuggery to digital hate speech. Outrageous and often shocking incidents are divulged, as are firsthand accounts from both the transgressors and victims.

Product details

• Authors: Justine Gubar, Gubar Justine
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2015
• EAN: 9781442228924
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-2892-4
• No. of pages: 254
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SPORTS & RECREATION / History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, Sociology: sport & leisure, history of sport, Sociology: sport and leisure, Violence in society, Violence and abuse in society, SPORTS & RECREATION / Cultural & Social Aspects, crazy fans;fan violence;sports violence