POS 209 - The Global Politics of Soccer

Concepts in the social sciences and humanities are applied to interpret and understand the sport of soccer, which is better known globally as football. The course explores the connections between soccer and international politics. It considers soccer’s relationship to issues of nationalism, colonialism, international organization, transnational crime, and globalization.

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Credits: 3

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Course Type: Political Science