Football fandom, protest and democracy : supporter activism in Turkey

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Football Fandom, Protest and Democracy offers an in-depth and inside approach to the socio-political history of football in Turkey, where fandom is often revered as part of the national identity, presenting the historical context for football events in the country. Based on original research, the book explores the complex political processes at play in modern Turkey and deepens our understanding of fandom, fan  Read more...

Author(s): Irak, Dağhan
Series: Critical research in football.
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2019

Language: English
Pages: 0
Tags: Soccer -- Social aspects -- Turkey;Soccer -- Turkey -- History;Soccer fans -- Turkey;Democracy -- Turkey;Turkey -- Politics and government -- 1909-;GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports;SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects;SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays;SPORTS & RECREATION -- History;SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference;TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports;SPORTS & RECREATION -- Soccer;SPORTS & RECREATION -- Sociology of Sports;Democracy;Politics and government;Soccer;Soccer fans;Soccer -- Social aspects;Tu

Introduction --
A socio-historical context of football in Turkey --
Football in the Ottoman Empire --
Football in the new Republic of Turkey (1923-1960) --
A new political paradigm (1960-1980) --
Hyper-commodification of football in Turkey --
FootballdDuring the AKP Period (2002- ) --
Gezi matters --
Virtually among the fans --
Conclusion.