Friday, August 1, 2025

Bookshelf: How Soccer Explains the World (Chapter 6)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization (Franklin Foer)

Chapter 6: How Soccer Explains Black Carpathians

Foer focuses on the Nigerian striker Edward Anyamkyegh's experience with the Ukrainian club Karpaty Lviv in the early 2000s. 

Topics and themes explored are capitalism, colonialism, communism, cosmopolitanism, globalization, localism, provincialism, and racism. 

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