The End of the Terraces: The Transformation of English Football in the 1990s

Abstract

Part 1 Theoretical and historical frameworks: for the sociology of football football, ritual and historical change the post-war consensus and the emergence of British post-Fordism. Part 2 The organic origins of the Premier League: the decline of attendance and the abolition of the maximum wage sponsorship the big five. Part 3 The conjectural arguments for the reform of football: the strong state and the crisis of 1985 free market arguments the Taylor Report and Italia '90. Part 4 The new consumption of football: Sky Television and the Premier League's new deal the new directors the lads new football writing the new consumer fans English football in the new Europe appendix.

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