Local: a club and its city: Liverpool’s social history

July 5, 2019 - Comment

On the banks of the River Mersey is a city with a radical character, shaped by its geography and the achievements of its community – in music, culture and politics. Liverpool is now defined mostly by its appetite for football and the continental successes of its most renowned club. What then does it mean to

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On the banks of the River Mersey is a city with a radical character, shaped by its geography and the achievements of its community – in music, culture and politics. Liverpool is now defined mostly by its appetite for football and the continental successes of its most renowned club. What then does it mean to be a local ‘Red’ – sculpted by the city’s social history – in an age of global expansion? Former players, dedicated fans and civic leaders explain the relationship between the club they support and the city of their birth, exploring the events and moments in time that moulded their unique identity. This is the story of Liverpool, a club and its city.

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Anonymous says:

A fascinating concept for a book. I downloaded the Kindle sample of this book to check it out for a friend who is a huge Liverpool fan. Having read the first few chapters I am also going to read the rest myself. It is a fascinating concept for a book and would be interesting to anyone who enjoys social history as well as football. Anyone who has lived in or visited Liverpool will relate to different themes in the book and there are lots of interesting new stories and facts as well. The author has completed an incredible amount…

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