Temples of the earthbound gods [electronic resource] : stadiums in the cultural landscapes of Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires / Christopher Thomas Gaffney
- Author:
- Gaffney, Christopher Thomas
- Published:
- Austin : University of Texas Press, c2008.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 259 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Access Online:
- serialssolutions.com
- Restrictions on Access:
- License restrictions may limit access.
- Contents:
- The stadium in theory and practice -- Rio de Janeiro : spiritual home of world football -- Stadiums and society in twenty-first century Rio de Janeiro -- Buenos Aires : estadiolandia -- Class and conflict in the stadiums of Buenos Aires -- Comparative cultural urbanism -- Appendix A. Stadiums in Rio de Janeiro, 2008 -- Appendix B. Clubs and stadiums in Buenos Aires, 2007 -- Appendix C. Time line, Brazil -- Appendix D. Time line, Argentina.
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- ISBN:
- 9780292718807 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-248) and index.
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