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Electronic Book

Author

Gaffney, Christopher Thomas.

Title Temples of the earthbound gods [electronic resource] : stadiums in the cultural landscapes of Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires / Christopher Thomas Gaffney.

Imprint

Austin : University of Texas Press, c2008.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Edition	1st ed.
Description	xxii, 259 p. : ill.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-248) and index.
Contents	The stadium in theory and practice -- Rio de Janeiro : spiritual home of world football -- Stadiums and society in twenty-first century Rio de Janeiro -- Buenos Aires : estadiolandia -- Class and conflict in the stadiums of Buenos Aires -- Comparative cultural urbanism -- Appendix A. Stadiums in Rio de Janeiro, 2008 -- Appendix B. Clubs and stadiums in Buenos Aires, 2007 -- Appendix C. Time line, Brazil -- Appendix D. Time line, Argentina.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Stadiums -- Social aspects -- Brazil -- Rio de Janeiro.
	Stadiums -- Social aspects -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780292718807 (cloth : alk. paper)