Globalization and Football Fandom: Banal Cosmopolitanism in Post-Colonial Hong Kong

This book uses the case of football fandom in Hong Kong to shine new light on the globalization of sport and culture, and on the intersection of culture and society in a post-colonial territory. Based on in-depth interviews, textual analysis, and survey data, the book explores the lived experience of football fans in Hong Kong.

Chun Wing Lee is a lecturer in the Division of Social Sciences, Humanities, and Design, College of Professional and Continuing Education at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.