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Sport, Space and The City

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Sport, Space and The City

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CONTENTS List of figures staf tables Acknowledgements 1 INTRODUCTION: SPORT, FOOTBALL ANDTHE CITY 2 THE CHANGING SHAPE OF THE STADIUM Foll-gome football “The endifcatin of football Footballs. covsnediy: football enloed “Thesednelogzing ofthe staan Fucwescae? Concnson 3 THE PARADOX OF MODERN STADIUM LANDSCAPES “The lendsape enserble lodging “The plastic pc The alseaterstadane Containment and denger Concucion 4 FOOTBALL, THE STADIUM AND A SENSE OF PLACE Pootball and colecietensifcation Football and opepiia economic benefits ren topopili to activin Cancion 1 15 v7 0 2 45 50 s ss ss & 7 3 ‘contents 5 WHEN SATURDAY COMES: FOOTBALL AS NUISANCE Football nd onda of fear Pani the sree The nature of football msances [Non fotbal mesances of football gomrde From tapophobia ro acivis Examples of actvom Conacon RELOCATION Locetonal bange QUESTIONS OF LOCATION AND Presnt.day press or change ‘The American experience Resistance to change Ground sherng ad club merger Economic impacts of new tedium deoslopmente Cones “Theta octal anda? Concluding ecromets Notes Bibliography Indes INTERPRETATIONS AND PROSPECTS erring thetritoraization of footbell as 26 27 28 34 33 4a 42 43 4a 43 a7 Pe FIGURES ‘A fouestage model ofthe evolution ofthe moder stadium “The Piazza Sana Croce in Florence “The Belin Opie Sadi, completed in 1936 “The sociospatial steoctue ofthe end’ behind the London Road gos at Oxford United ‘Thestadiu asa map ofthe ir: the ase of Olympique Manele FC Closer TV survlnce “The Toronto Shsdome Fexibligyn postman stad design Effects of pitch composition “Container architecture’ pied by Wales new (1990) Bscron Sedum Fontes football "Naples, open your eyes." One ofthe many bansesin ‘he Spanish quater of Naples seach urban zones percentage ofthe Mercier popultin inceses, So does each 2on's share of he fandom of Oipnpiaue Marseilles Distbuion of brenches of Manchester United's suppor? cube “Thesacred andthe profane? “The death ofa football ground Eilshorough tadiom, Sheff the day ser the 1989 dieaer Socce City Weekends Liverpool “The natu of expenditures in Asta by lea and cout of town fan ofthe Alans Falcons, 1984, 4 as 28 3 7 “6 ” 33 a a 65 66 “ 1% 49 a9

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