The media role of the soccer idol in Latin America: a case study
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Soccer, sport’ idols, capitalism, ecommunitarianism, Latin America.Abstract
In the following paper, I defend the thesis that, in societies that suffer continuous crisis that hurt the self-confidence of the population, the main press tries to sell its readers the double illusion of partaking the glamour of the sport idols and that their children, through a sport career, may attain the club of the rich and famous.
Realidad: Revista de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades No. 148, 2016: 97-107
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