The war of the words? Identity politics in anglo-German press coverage of EURO 96

European Journal of Communication

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 61-89

  Maguire, Joseph ^a   Poulton, Emma ^b   Possamai, Catherine ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

European identity politics; Football; Invented traditions; National habitus codes; National identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033096057     PISSN: 02673231     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0267323199014001003     Document Type: Article

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