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Abstract [en]
The purpose of the dissertation is to understand and explain howthe narrative image of the Swedish hooligan and hooliganism iscreated and recreated in various (media) descriptions. The dissertationconsists of four articles and one summarising chapter. Analysisof different types of media and in-depth interviews constitute thesource material for the study, which provides new insights intoSwedish hooligan culture. One important conclusion of the study isthat hooliganism is understood differently depending on the beholder’sposition in the hooligan landscape. The dissertation alsodemonstrates how various media narratives have had a decisivefunction in the rise, expansion and manifestation of Swedish hooliganculture.
Place, publisher, year, edition, pages
Malmö högskola, Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle, 2013. p. 129
Series
Malmö Studies in Sport Sciences, ISSN 1652-3180 ; 13
Keywords
idrottsvåld, huliganism, media, maskulinitet, fotbollskultur
National Category
Social Sciences
Identifiers
urn:nbn:se:mau:diva-7558 (URN)14426 (Local ID)9789186295349 (ISBN)14426 (Archive number)14426 (OAI)
Note
Paper III and IV are not included in the fulltext online.
Paper III in dissertation as manuscript and paper IV as accepted manuscript.
2020-02-282020-02-282024-09-18Bibliographically approved