Radicalised by FIFA - Football, History and Feminism by Jean Williams - ISBN: 9781923236059
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Football, feminism, and fierce battles: a professor’s journey through FIFA.

Radicalised by FIFA - Football, History and Feminism

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    400 pages

  • Release Date

    10 June 2025

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Summary

In this compelling memoir, Professor Jean Williams recounts her journey through seven Women’s World Cups, beginning with Los Angeles in 1999. Each chapter unveils the celebratory aspects of working in the football industry and academia while confronting the pervasive misogyny in both fields. From consulting on the Los Angeles Declaration on women’s football, winning both FIFA and UEFA funding, to becoming the first female Professor of Sport History at the International Centre for Sports Histo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781923236059
ISBN-10:1923236059
Author:Jean Williams
Publisher:Fair Play Publishing
Imprint:Fair Play Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:10 June 2025
Weight:350g
Dimensions:20mm x 336mm x 233mm
About The Author

Jean Williams

Professor Jean Williams is a prominent international writer specialising in the history of sport, with a focus on gender relations, governance, and the professionalisation of womens sport. In 2003, Jean published A Game for Rough Girls and has since authored seven books, curated exhibitions and written numerous journalistic pieces. Her most recent work is Legendary Lionesses: the History of the England Womens Football Team 1972-2022 (2024).

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