African Football Migration - Aspirations, Experiences and Trajectories

African football migration offers essential coverage of why and how African players have become actors in the global football industry. It reveals the meanings associated with migration in post-colonial Africa, and the implications of (im)mobility for the personal and professional life trajectories of youth and young men across the continent.

Info autore

Paul Darby is a Reader in the Sociology of Sport at Ulster University

Riassunto

African football migration offers essential coverage of why and how African players have become actors in the global football industry. It reveals the meanings associated with migration in post-colonial Africa, and the implications of (im)mobility for the personal and professional life trajectories of youth and young men across the continent. -- .

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Paul Darby, Paul Esson Darby, James Esson, Christian Ungruhe
• Editore: Manchester University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.01.2022
• EAN: 9781526120267
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-2026-7
• Pagine: 288
• Serie: Globalizing Sport Studies
• Categorie: Guide e manuali > Sport > Sport di palla; Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Analisi delle strutture sociali