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3 Is Football Bigotry Confined to the West of Scotland? The Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian Rivalry
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents iii
- Acknowledgements v
- Contributors vi
- Foreword viii
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Introduction
- 1 Football and Bigotry in Scotland 3
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Rethinking Geographical, Historical and Social Contexts
- 2 Outside the Hothouse: Perspectives Beyond the Old Firm 19
- 3 Is Football Bigotry Confined to the West of Scotland? The Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian Rivalry 34
- 4 ‘They Sing That Song’: Football and Sectarianism in Glasgow during the 1920s and 1930s 50
- 5 History and Memory in Scottish Football 65
- 6 Scottish Enlightenment and the Sectarianism Civilising Offensive 82
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Constructing and Governing ‘Sectarianism’ and Football
- 7 The New Sectarians 99
- 8 Hegemonic Fandom and the Red Herring of Sectarianism 115
- 9 England’s Act, Scotland’s Shame and the Limits of Law 130
- 10 He’s Back! But Scotland’s National Demon Never Left: Revisiting Media Representations of Neil Lennon and Narratives of Bigotry 145
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Neglected Perspectives: Class, Gender and Football Supporters
- 11 Women, Football and Communities: Gendered Conceptualisations of ‘Sectarianism’ 163
- 12 The Politics of Anti-sectarianism 180
- 13 Sectarianism Sells – or Does It? A Celtic Supporter’s View 194
- 14 Sectarianism and Scottish Football: A Rangers Perspective 203
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Conclusions
- 15 Necessary Debates and Future Research and Policy Imperatives 215
- Index 223
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents iii
- Acknowledgements v
- Contributors vi
- Foreword viii
-
Introduction
- 1 Football and Bigotry in Scotland 3
-
Rethinking Geographical, Historical and Social Contexts
- 2 Outside the Hothouse: Perspectives Beyond the Old Firm 19
- 3 Is Football Bigotry Confined to the West of Scotland? The Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian Rivalry 34
- 4 ‘They Sing That Song’: Football and Sectarianism in Glasgow during the 1920s and 1930s 50
- 5 History and Memory in Scottish Football 65
- 6 Scottish Enlightenment and the Sectarianism Civilising Offensive 82
-
Constructing and Governing ‘Sectarianism’ and Football
- 7 The New Sectarians 99
- 8 Hegemonic Fandom and the Red Herring of Sectarianism 115
- 9 England’s Act, Scotland’s Shame and the Limits of Law 130
- 10 He’s Back! But Scotland’s National Demon Never Left: Revisiting Media Representations of Neil Lennon and Narratives of Bigotry 145
-
Neglected Perspectives: Class, Gender and Football Supporters
- 11 Women, Football and Communities: Gendered Conceptualisations of ‘Sectarianism’ 163
- 12 The Politics of Anti-sectarianism 180
- 13 Sectarianism Sells – or Does It? A Celtic Supporter’s View 194
- 14 Sectarianism and Scottish Football: A Rangers Perspective 203
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Conclusions
- 15 Necessary Debates and Future Research and Policy Imperatives 215
- Index 223