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Soccernomics : why England loses, why Spain, Germany and Brazil win, and why the U.S., Japan, Australia--and even Iraq--are destined to become the kings of the world's most popular sport / Simon Kuper, Stefan Szymanski.

By: Kuper, Simon, 1969- [autor.]Contributor(s): Szymanski, StefanMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: Spanish Publisher: New York : Nation Books, 2014Edition: Third editionDescription: xiii, 447 páginasContent type: texto Media type: sin mediación Carrier type: volumenISBN: 9781568584812Subject(s): Fútbol -- Aspectos sociales | Clubes deportivos -- Administración | Campeonatos de fútbol -- Administración | Desarrollo de liderazgo -- Administración | Liderazgo empresarialDDC classification: 796.0688 /
Contents:
1. Driving whit a dashboard: in search of new truths about soccer ; Part I. The clubs ; Racism, stupidity, bad tranfers, capital cities, the mirage of the NFL, and what actually happened in that penalty shoot out in moscow ; 2. Gentleman prefer blonds: how to avoid silly mistakes in the transfer market ; 3. The worst business in the world: why soccer clubs don´t (and shouldn´t) make money ; 4. Safer than the bank of England: why soccer clubs almost never disappear ; 5. In praise of sugar daddies: why "financial fair play" is bad for soccer ; 6. Need not apply: does english soccer discriminate against black people? ; 7. Do coaches matter? The cult of the white manager ; 8. The economist´s fear of the penalty kick: are penalties cosmically unfair, or only if yoy are Nicolas Anelka? : 9. The secret of Claude Makelele: How "Match Data" are changing the game onthe field ; 10. Football versus Football ; Part II. The fans ; Loyalty, suicides, happiness, and the country with the best supporters ; Part III. Countries ; Rich and Poor, Tom Thumb, Guues Ghiddink, England, Spain, Saddam, and the Champions of the future...
Review: Soccernomics es pionero en una nueva forma de ver el fútbol a través de análisis meticulosos y empíricos con comentarios incisivos e ingeniosos. El San Francisco Chronicle lo describe como "el libro más inteligente jamás escrito sobre fútbol". Esta edición de la Copa del Mundo presenta nuevo material, que incluye un provocativo examen de cómo los clubes de fútbol podrían comenzar a obtener ganancias, por qué es indeseable y cómo el fútbol nunca lo ha tenido tan bien.
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1. Driving whit a dashboard: in search of new truths about soccer ; Part I. The clubs ; Racism, stupidity, bad tranfers, capital cities, the mirage of the NFL, and what actually happened in that penalty shoot out in moscow ; 2. Gentleman prefer blonds: how to avoid silly mistakes in the transfer market ; 3. The worst business in the world: why soccer clubs don´t (and shouldn´t) make money ; 4. Safer than the bank of England: why soccer clubs almost never disappear ; 5. In praise of sugar daddies: why "financial fair play" is bad for soccer ; 6. Need not apply: does english soccer discriminate against black people? ; 7. Do coaches matter? The cult of the white manager ; 8. The economist´s fear of the penalty kick: are penalties cosmically unfair, or only if yoy are Nicolas Anelka? : 9. The secret of Claude Makelele: How "Match Data" are changing the game onthe field ; 10. Football versus Football ; Part II. The fans ; Loyalty, suicides, happiness, and the country with the best supporters ; Part III. Countries ; Rich and Poor, Tom Thumb, Guues Ghiddink, England, Spain, Saddam, and the Champions of the future...

Soccernomics es pionero en una nueva forma de ver el fútbol a través de análisis meticulosos y empíricos con comentarios incisivos e ingeniosos. El San Francisco Chronicle lo describe como "el libro más inteligente jamás escrito sobre fútbol". Esta edición de la Copa del Mundo presenta nuevo material, que incluye un provocativo examen de cómo los clubes de fútbol podrían comenzar a obtener ganancias, por qué es indeseable y cómo el fútbol nunca lo ha tenido tan bien.

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