TY - BOOK AU - Le NoƩ,Olivier TI - The Local Stakes of Soccer PY - 2002///. N1 - 59 N2 - Given its cultural dimensions, soccer has become an inescapable part of the political agenda at the local level. Local authorities are all the more willing to take on the additional responsibilities because the image of their region benefits from the symbolic rallying power associated with soccer. As far as the discussion of its social usefulness is concerned, the positive externalities it produces seem to justify a status of exception similar to that of culture UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-pouvoirs-2002-2-page-27?lang=en ER -