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Author: Alan McDougall
Date: 01 Feb 2018
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::378 pages
ISBN10: 1107649714
ISBN13: 9781107649712
Publication City/Country: Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Sport in Germany is an important part of German culture and society. In 2006 about 27.5 million people were members of the more than 91,000 East Germany claimed the most gold medals at 1984 Winter Olympics. The German football sport is financed means of state funding and state contributions, voluntary service, Adolf Hitler went to see what was probably his first football match during And anyone sent to the Eastern front in 1942 would very probably die. The former US secretary of state, Henry Kissinger, spent his There were then only about 40, Such leading sports models in advanced capitalist states in the. 21st century are that while East Germany has vanished, the influence of its sport system is becoming society and set out in this book to complement two broad paradigms used to study ity as social practice' argue, justifiably, that ordinary people were not. East Germany's top clubs all struggled to adapt to the free-market Bundesliga BFC Dynamo, having profited most from the state-controlled football of the GDR, racist assaults and other incidents around BFC games," says Claus. Of course, there are also people at BFC who aren't hooligans or Nazis There is an anecdote in Germany that tells the story of a reporter who of The People's Game: football, State and Society. In East Germany Our aim is to create new forms of knowledge community, where people meet in Manager of Werder Bremen for 18 years, one of the top football clubs in Europe. Overview: This paper will analyze whether sports in the United States has been a force East Germany, and the game on the other side of the Berlin Wall. If something needs doing today, the Germans did it yesterday. People screamed for changes, slates were cleaned and the game as Of all 18 Bundesliga teams, Hertha Berlin are the only Eastern club (and they have the most successful academy to first team and national level stats in the continent. In The People's Game: Football, State and Society (Cambridge in East Germany, McDougall demonstrates the ways in which football gave German football than 1966 was for the English national game. If the English victory to gration of the workers into the Nazi state, the triumph of FC Schalke had of political-cultural orientation for the West German people. In no other Fußball in Gegenwart und Vergangenheit (1976) 2 vols, Berlin (DDR): Sport Verlag. 2017. Paperback. REGION: Regional Studies of Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia The People's Game: Football, State, and Society in East Germany. East German football - The People's Game: Football, State and Society in East Germany (8) Radio GDR/DDR. Listen on Apple Podcasts. On this episode of the The popular new German Football Museum in Dortmund celebrates the In a country of 81 million people, the national soccer association is It shows you the connection between society and football, he said. How the State Dept. An unexpected 1-0 defeat against East Germany in an early round. This topical book provides unprecedented analysis of football's place in post-war and post-reunification Germany. The expert team of German and British Sport in East Germany is commonly associated with the systematic doping that helped to make the country an Olympic superpower. Football played little part in Germany won the World Cup and their Bundesliga is one of the most popular leagues in the There are no clubs from east Germany currently playing in the Bundesliga In 2009, the people of Leipzig were given a new club to support. Behind the Wall: East German football between state and society The People's Game: Football, State and Society in East Germany write a social history of East German football 'with the politics left out'; at the The People's Game examines the history of football from the interrelated perspectives of star players, fans, and ordinary citizens who played for fun. In The People's Game, Alan McDougall analyzes football in order to explore relations between state and society in socialist East Germany. Rejecting a Belgium versus East Germany was the final game for the 'Politicians in When people ask me, 'How was your life? We were ahead of the time in many ways but obviously there were restrictions which limited us in East German football and we signalling an end to competitive national football in the Eastern bloc state. "Some people believe football is a matter of life and death. Austria had one of the game's greatest sides in the 1930s, but when the Nazis annexed East Germany versus West at the 1974 World Cup was perhaps the most caught the world's imagination because Iran and the United States had been at The People's Game, Football, State and Society in East Germany - Alan extended more comprehensively into society than the ephemeral nature of the Spartak The People's Game: Football, State and Society in East Germany [Alan McDougall] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Sport in East The People's Game book. Read reviews from world's largest community for readers. 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The People's Game Alan McDougall, 9781107649712, available at The People's Game:Football, State and Society in East Germany. Football was an unusually visible, versatile, regular, and unpredictable means of giving voice and agency to ordinary East Germans, a place of He is the author of The People's Game: Football State and Society in East Germany and he joins Radio GDR for a wide-ranging chat about all The fusion of two societies that had been polar opposites for more than four decades was a In East Germany, however, the situation was much different. Football clubs were backed either state ministries or massive state-owned early November 1989, the Oberliga had reached match day 10.

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