Constructing national identity : the muscular Jew vs the Palestinian underdog

• المؤلف الرئيسي: Dorsey, James M.
• مؤلفون آخرون: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• التنسيق: Working Paper
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2015
• الموضوعات: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104950; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/25870
• المؤسسة: Nanyang Technological University

Soccer threads itself as a red line through the 20th century history of the Middle East and North Africa as independence populated the region with nation-states. Soccer was important to the leaders struggling for independence as a means to stake claims, develop national identity and fuel anti-col...