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Football, Development and Peace

Football, Development and Peace

Joel Rookwood

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
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Estudios del desarrollo
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9781041121985
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This book critically examines the intersection of football, development and peacebuilding through diverse case studies across global contexts. Drawing on the author’s experience of research and practice in sport-for-development, the book explores the potential of football as a unifying force and a tool of positive social change.

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