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| Title | Football and the decline of Britain |
| Author | James Walvin |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1986 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | Jul 24, 2008 |
| ISBN | 0333422775, 9780333422779 |
| Length | 139 pages |
| Subjects | › › Soccer Social Science / Sociology / General Sports & Recreation / General Sports & Recreation / Soccer Television broadcasting of sports |
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