Following The Ball

The Migration Of African Soccer Players Across The Portuguese Colonial Empire, 1949–1975

by Todd Cleveland
language: english
Publisher: Ohio University Press, October of 2017 ‧
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With Following the Ball, Todd Cleveland incorporates labor, sport, diasporic, and imperial history to examine the extraordinary experiences of African football players from Portugal's African colonies as they relocated to the metropole from 1949 until the conclusion of the colonial era in 1975.

Following The Ball

The Migration Of African Soccer Players Across The Portuguese Colonial Empire, 1949–1975

by Todd Cleveland

Property Description
ISBN: 9780896803145
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Release Date: October of 2017
Language: English
Dimensions: 140 x 216 x 20 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 280
Format: Book
Collection: Research In International Studies, Global And Comparative Studies
Categories: Books in English > History > General History
Books in English > History > History of Africa
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780896803145

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Todd Cleveland

Todd Cleaveland é professor de História na Universidade de Arkansas, nos Estados Unidos da América. É especialista em História de África. Publicou originalmente em 2017 o livro Following the Ball: The Migration of African Soccer Players across the Portuguese Colonial Empire, 1949-1975, agora em edição portuguesa. Publicou igualmente Diamonds in the Rough: Corporate Paternalism and African Professionalism in the Mines of Colonial Angola, 1917-1975 (2015); Stones of Contention: A History of Africa’s Diamonds (2014) e Sports in Africa, Past and Present (2021).

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