Red Card to Racism
The Fight for Equality in Football
$34.19
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2021
Summary
The global Black Lives Matter campaign has given greater exposure to the extent and insidious nature of the structural and systemic racism that exists in all strata of our society and has provided renewed impetus to the urgent need to challenge and eradicate racism in all its forms and wherever it is found.
Sadly, sport has not been immune from this, especially so in the case of football. For too long, there were attempts to hide and mitigate racist attitudes and actions within the ga…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781913543686 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1913543684 |
| Author: | Harry Harris |
| Publisher: | Gemini Books Group Ltd |
| Imprint: | Ad Lib Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 334g |
| Dimensions: | 129mm x 198mm |
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Critics Review
“This book has an impressive amount of detail with the range of interviews conducted. It also excels at covering the range of different viewpoints within football at combating racism. Even though things have improved this book shows that there is still a long, long way to go.” * Netgalley 5* review *
“A fascinating and absorbing book - which catalogues succinctly and impactfully an alarming quantity of incidents which illustrate just how much work’s to be done before we can eradicate racism from football…. And society.” * Simon Pryde, BBC Total Sport *
Harry Harris
Harry Harris is one of the UK’s most influential football columnists and an acclaimed investigative journalist. He has contributed to the London Evening News, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Daily Express, Daily Star, Sunday Express and BT Sport. He is a double winner of the British Sports Journalist of the Year award and was honoured by the prestigious Variety Club of Great Britain with their Silver Heart trophy for ‘Contribution to Sports Journalism’. He is also twice winner of the Sports Story of the Year award.
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