Spartak Moscow
Subtitle: the people's team in the workers' state
By: Robert Edelman.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780801447426
Subjects: Spartak (Soccer team) -- History; Soccer -- Soviet Union -- History; Soccer -- Social aspects -- Soviet Union
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Spartak's roots : futbol in the 'hood, 1900-1917; title: Before there was Spartak, 1917-1935; title: The battle is joined, 1936-1937; title: On top and bottom, 1937-1944; title: The golden age of Soviet soccer : Spartak in eclipse, 1945-1948; title: Spartak resurgent, 1949-1952; title: Thaw, change, and resurrection, 1953-1956; title: Good-bye, golden age, 1957-1964; title: Uncertainly ever after, 1964-1991.