Roots of Football Hooliganism - Eric Dunning psychology Chantal Montellier

Chantal Montellier

Examining the killings for every conceivable motive

but mostly it makes for gripping reading

Gives an open discussion on the terrace perspective plus that of academics and law and order

Through his exhaustive research and investigation

Roots of Football Hooliganism - Eric Dunning psychology Chantal MontellierThis systematic historical and sociological study of the phenomenon of football hooliganism examines the history of crowd disorderliness at association football matches in Britain and assesses both popular and academic explanations of the problem. The authors study starts in the 1880s, when professional football first emerged in its modern form, charting the pre and inter war periods and revealing that Englands World Cup triumph formed a watershed.