Race, ethnicity, and football : persisting debates and emergent issues / edited by Daniel Burdsey.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

They think it's all over...It isn't yet! The persistence of structural racism and racialised exclusion in twenty-first century football / Daniel Burdsey -- 'Dark town' and 'a game for Britishers': some notes on history, football and 'race' in Liverpool / John Williams -- Is football the new African slave trade? / Colin King -- Football, racism and the Irish / David Hassan and Ken McCue -- Racisms, resistance and new youth inclusions: the socio-historical development and shifting focus of black, Asian and minority ethnic football clubs in Leicester / Steven Bradbury -- What is Rangers resisting now? 'Race', resistance and shifting notions of blackness in local football in Leicester / Paul Campbell -- British Muslim female experiences in football: Islam, identity and the Hijab / Aisha Ahmad -- Flying the flag for England? National identities and British Asian female footballers / Aarti Ratna -- Mixing up the game: social and historical contours of black mixed heritage players in British football / Mark Christian -- 'Tough talk', muscular Islam and football: young British Pakistani Muslim masculinities / Samaya Farooq -- The limits to cosmopolitanism: English football fans at Euro 2008 / Peter Millward -- 'Wot, no Asian?': West Ham United Fandom, the Cockney Diaspora and the 'New' East Enders / Jack Fawbert -- ' They sing that song': sectarianism and conduct in the informalised spaces of Scottish football / John Flint and Ryan Powell -- Negative equity? Amateurist responses to race equality initiatives in English grass-roots football / Jim Lusted -- Football, racism and the limits of 'colour blind' laws: revisited / Simon Gardiner and Roger Welch -- Marrying passion with professionalism: examining the future of British Asian football / Kuljit Randhawa.