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9780393239393 | W W Norton & Co Inc, October 1, 2014, cover price $26.95

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9780393351910 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, October 13, 2015), cover price $15.95

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Product Description: "Of course I'm a f**king hooligan, you pr**k. I am a hooligan...there I've said it...I'm a hooligan. And, do you know why? Because that's my f**king job." In 1995, a film called I.D., about an ambitious young copper who was sent undercover to track down the "generals" of a football hooligan gang, achieved cult status for its sheer brutality and unsettling insight into the dark and often bloody side of the so-called beautiful game...read more

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9780091951528 | Reprint edition (Ebury Pr, August 1, 2014), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: "Of course I'm a f**king hooligan, you pr**k.

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Product Description: Discusses violence in sports, including team rivalries, how stadium security handles violent situations, and hooliganism.

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9781624031250 | Sportszone, January 1, 2014, cover price $32.79 | About this edition: Discusses violence in sports, including team rivalries, how stadium security handles violent situations, and hooliganism.

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Product Description: Sporting contests have provided mass entertainment throughout history, and today generate revenues of approximately $200 billion annually in the US alone.  Like in the entertainment industry, the modern sports industry’s revenues are based on the entertainment value of output and more entertaining sporting contests imply greater game-day attendance, television revenues and sales of merchandise...read more
By R. Todd Jewell (editor)

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9781441966292 | Springer Verlag, September 7, 2011, cover price $169.00

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9781461430254 | Springer Verlag, November 27, 2013, cover price $169.00 | About this edition: Sporting contests have provided mass entertainment throughout history, and today generate revenues of approximately $200 billion annually in the US alone.

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9781420506259 | Lucent Books, October 28, 2011, cover price $35.45

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Product Description: On April 11, 1981, two neighboring Palestinian Arab towns competed in a soccer match. Kafr Yassif had a predominantly Christian population, and Julis was a predominantly Druze town. When a fight broke out between fans, the violence quickly escalated, leaving a teenager from each town dead...read more

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9780815632566 | Syracuse Univ Pr, April 30, 2011, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: On April 11, 1981, two neighboring Palestinian Arab towns competed in a soccer match.

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Product Description: Victory is sweet, but victory over a hated adversary is even better. Hockey is an emotional game and throughout the sport's history, a good deal of blood and ill will has been spilled in the name of rivalry.With that in mind, The Hockey News presents Blood Feuds, a look at the greatest rivalries the game has witness...read more
By Hockey News (corporate author)

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9780981393810 | Transcontinental Books, October 26, 2010, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Victory is sweet, but victory over a hated adversary is even better.

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9780415549943 | Routledge, January 10, 2012, cover price $150.00

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9780415549950 | Routledge, December 5, 2011, cover price $53.95

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Product Description: Providing the first EU-wide study of the way football hooliganism has been defined by academics, law makers and enforcers, and the media since the 1960s, this book examines the regulation and policing of the phenomenon, which has been influenced by security-related developments within post-bipolar Europ...read more

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9780230201149 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, March 15, 2009), cover price $120.00 | About this edition: Providing the first EU-wide study of the way football hooliganism has been defined by academics, law makers and enforcers, and the media since the 1960s, this book examines the regulation and policing of the phenomenon, which has been influenced by security-related developments within post-bipolar Europe

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Product Description: Discusses violence at sporting events in the United States, including the history of it, why it occurs, ways in which it manifests, parental violence in youth sports, and possible solutions.Title: Violence at Sports EventsAuthor: Wingate, BrianPublisher: Rosen Pub GroupPublication Date: 2008/09/01Number of Pages: 64Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 200704835...read more

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9781404217966 | Rosen Pub Group, September 1, 2008, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Discusses violence at sporting events in the United States, including the history of it, why it occurs, ways in which it manifests, parental violence in youth sports, and possible solutions.

Describes the history of Roman gladiator games, exploring the sport's political and social role, the life and training of a gladiator, and the games.

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9780312284039 | St Martins Pr, September 1, 2001, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Describes the history of Roman gladiator games, exploring the sport's political and social role, the life and training of a gladiator, and the games.

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9780306811852 | Reprint edition (Da Capo Pr, October 16, 2002), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Describes the history of Roman gladiator games, exploring the sport's political and social role, the life and training of a gladiator, and the games.

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9781435297371 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 5, 2008), cover price $24.00

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Product Description: They are familiar scenes: sports fans turning on each other in acts of violence, and mobs of sports fans flooding onto the field or out into the streets. Is there something inherent in the competitive sport setting that produces this frequently dangerous behavior? Written in an engaging style, this volume addresses the question by exploring the wide range of influences at work, from a social psychological perspective...read more

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9780195189599 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 14, 2008, cover price $51.00 | About this edition: They are familiar scenes: sports fans turning on each other in acts of violence, and mobs of sports fans flooding onto the field or out into the streets.

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Product Description: This extensively researched book addresses sports fan violence sociologically, using both theoretical models and empirical data. Lewis draws from the theoretical approaches based on the collective behavior models of Neil J. Smelser and Clark McPhail in order to show how to study fan violence using the intensive case history method...read more

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9780742539792 | 1 edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, August 15, 2007), cover price $77.00 | About this edition: This extensively researched book addresses sports fan violence sociologically, using both theoretical models and empirical data.

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9780742539808 | 1 edition (Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, August 15, 2007), cover price $27.00 | About this edition: This extensively researched book addresses sports fan violence sociologically, using both theoretical models and empirical data.

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9780415244312, titled "Bodies, Sports and Social Problems: Regulation, Discipline and Control" | Routledge, June 7, 2016, cover price $44.95

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Product Description: Rethinking Aggression and Violence in Sport explores the psychological aspects of these two intrinsic elements of competitive sport. This book critically examines the important issues associated with aggression and violence in sport, including: * a review of current theory in the psychology of aggression * exploration of how players become acclimatised to physical violence* discussion of the psychological benefits of sanctioned and unsanctioned sport violence* examination of the moral and ethical dimensions of the debate* the psychological basis of spectator aggression* case studies from a wide variety of sports...read more

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9780415286633 | Routledge, December 1, 2004, cover price $215.00 | About this edition: Rethinking Aggression and Violence in Sport explores the psychological aspects of these two intrinsic elements of competitive sport.

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9780415286640 | Routledge, December 1, 2004, cover price $67.95 | About this edition: Rethinking Aggression and Violence in Sport explores the psychological aspects of these two intrinsic elements of competitive sport.

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Product Description: First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor and Francis, an informa company.

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9780415050241 | Routledge, September 1, 1990, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: First Published in 2004.

By Gary Armstrong (editor) and Richard Giulianotti (editor)

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9781859734582 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, August 1, 2001, cover price $109.95

Paperback:

9781859734636 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, June 1, 2001, cover price $37.95

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Product Description: No one likes us, we don't care' is the anthem of the most notorious fans in British football. But little is known about the actual people who generated and continue to maintain this most infamous of working-class subcultures. In addition to the voices of the fans themselves, this book provides a rich and original account of the historical background, social sources, expressive culture and ritual practices of Millwallism, a far more complex, meaningful and anthropologically compelling phenomenon than the media stereotypes suggest...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9781859733677 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, July 1, 2000, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: No one likes us, we don't care' is the anthem of the most notorious fans in British football.

Paperback:

9781859733721, titled "'No One Likes Us, We Don't Care': The Myth and Reality of Millwall Fandom" | Bloomsbury USA Academic, July 1, 2000, cover price $32.95

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A controversial and honest examination of the National Hockey League and its recent fiascos offers a behind-the-scenes view of such stars as Wayne Gretzky, the 1994-1995 lockout, of the game's attempts at Americanization, and much more. Tour. IP.

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9781570282195 | Subsequent edition (Masters Pr, September 1, 1999), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: An examination of the National Hockey League and its recent fiascos offers a behind-the-scenes view of stars such as Wayne Gretzky, the 1994-1995 lockout, and the Americanization of the game

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