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African Footballers in Sweden: Race, Immigration, and Integration in the Age of Globalization

Carl-Gustaf Scott

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1. Introduction: Racism and Integration in Contemporary Swedish Football and Society 2. The African Diaspora in the Global Football Market: The Arrival of African Footballers in Sweden 3. Racism in Swedish Football and Society 4. Anti-Racism and its Limitations in Swedish Football 5. African Footballers in Sweden: Identity, Background and Performance 6. African Football Imports in the Eyes of Swedish Clubs 7. The African Football Experience in Sweden 8. Racism, Racialization and Xenophobia: African Footballers in the Eyes of Fans and Media 9. Conclusion: Football, Integration, and National Identity

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1. Introduction: Racism and Integration in Contemporary Swedish Football and Society 2. The African Diaspora in the Global Football Market: The Arrival of African Footballers in Sweden 3. Racism in Swedish Football and Society 4. Anti-Racism and its Limitations in Swedish Football 5. African Footballers in Sweden: Identity, Background and Performance 6. African Football Imports in the Eyes of Swedish Clubs 7. The African Football Experience in Sweden 8. Racism, Racialization and Xenophobia: African Footballers in the Eyes of Fans and Media 9. Conclusion: Football, Integration, and National Identity

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1. Introduction: Racism and Integration in Contemporary Swedish Football and Society 2. The African Diaspora in the Global Football Market: The Arrival of African Footballers in Sweden 3. Racism in Swedish Football and Society 4. Anti-Racism and its Limitations in Swedish Football 5. African Footballers in Sweden: Identity, Background and Performance 6. African Football Imports in the Eyes of Swedish Clubs 7. The African Football Experience in Sweden 8. Racism, Racialization and Xenophobia: African Footballers in the Eyes of Fans and Media 9. Conclusion: Football, Integration, and National Identity

Key concepts: Football, Xenophobia, Racism, Racialization, Sociology of sport, Gender studies, Diaspora, Immigration

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