Heroes or Hooligans: Media Portrayals of Peruvian Youth
On February 28, 1995, hundreds of people marched through the streets of Comas, a popular district in northern Lima, to ...
The Beautiful Game? Race and Class in Brazilian Soccer
Soccer has become so rooted in Brazil that it’s hard to believe that when the ball first rolled upon the ...
Soccer and Devotion in the Barrios of Santiago
The empty lots of land which dot the and landscapes of Santiago's urban periphery were once planned as tree-lined plazas ...
Soccer: Opiate of the People
The history of soccer is a sad voyage from beauty to duty. When the sport became an industry, the beauty ...
Soccer and the Return of Argentine Politics
When Argentina plunged into a political and economic crisis of unprecedented proportions at the end of 2001, I was finishing ...
