The club : how the English Premier League became the wildest, richest, most disruptive force in sports
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The club : how the English Premier League became the wildest, richest, most disruptive force in sports
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ISBN:
9781328506450
Physical Description:
xxiii, 339 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm
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Map on endpapers.
Contents:
Prologue -- Part 1. Breaking away -- Part 2. Rise and rise -- Part 3. Invaders on the shore -- Part 4. Premier League Inc. -- Part 5. Britain's new empire -- Epilogue.
Summary:
An inside account of how English soccer's Premier League became an extreme entertainment empire draws on one hundred interviews with major decision-makers to explore its traditional English origins and its rise from a billionaire experiment to global prominence.
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