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    Green Street Hooligans

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    himself. But that is about to change‚ he is joining the hooligans from West Ham United! He is beginning to defend himself‚ and he learned how to fight. Pete Dunham: He is a violent guy‚ he is the leader of the firm GSE‚ and he took over after his brother‚ the major. He is living for fighting; he is living for West Ham United and GSE. And he hates journalists‚ they are always writing crap about the hooligans. Bovver: Bovver is also a hooligan from West Ham‚ and he is Pete’s right hand‚ but he betrayed

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    Hooliganism The film Green Street Hooligans (2006) is about some young boys and their relation to hooliganism. In the film we meet Matt Buckner‚ who is getting wrongfully expelled from Harvard. He moves to London to his sister‚ Shannon‚ but gets dragged into the violent world of football and hooliganism. Matt’s sister is married to the earlier Major‚ Steve‚ who has a brother‚ Pete‚ which is now controlling their firm. (GSE) Matt visits his sister and Steve‚ when Pete is also there. Pete is forced

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    Written assignment Green Street Hooligans 1) Write a short summary of the movie. (200 words) Having been unjustly expelled from Harvard‚ when a stash of cocaine is found in his possession‚ journalism-student Matt moves to London‚ to live with his sister Shannon‚ her husband Steve and their only child. Upon arrival‚ Matt is quickly introduced to Steve’s pompous and cocksure younger brother Pete. Though Pete is reluctant to be acquainted with Matt (initially)‚ he eventually gives in after a huge

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    Large Hooligan Showdown

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    Hooligans It’s not about fighting‚ but about having power" such is what being hooligan described in the movie Green Street Hooligans. For them it’s not just about the adrenaline you get from that‚ it is for them the most to have power‚ to have power gives them the feeling that they are invincible‚ it is that people are talking about them‚ and rumors going on the severity of the is‚ it’s the best feeling. For others‚ there is a better life outside of hooliganism‚ and many people who do not understand

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    that the only reason they fight is to fight‚ it doesn’t makes sense but it’s the way it is. It sounds like these hooligans are stupid individuals who think very primitive‚ but actually is many of the hooligans full functional at their work and in the society‚ except when their favorite team is playing. Then they normally meet in their local pup where they meet all the other hooligans‚ they usually meet a few hours before the match‚ then they begin to drink‚ some of them take crack and they properly

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    Hooliganism

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    Introduction: Hooliganism has for decades been a social problem in the UK without any clarification on what the phenomenon is really all about. In this paper we will research football hooliganism in the UK. We will start defining a hooligan and give a brief historical review of the subculture. Then we will look in to what is actively done to prevent disorder at football matches. At last we are going to analyse the influence from the media. As materials we chose to use web-articles

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    changed throughout the years‚ what the ideals of a unified code are in this sport‚ as well as the differences and similarities between youth and professional. Many people have heard the saying‚ "soccer is a gentlemen’s sport‚ played by hooligans. And rugby is a hooligan sport‚ played by gentlemen" and most probably don’t understand the actual meaning behind it. I have been lucky enough to play both sports throughout my entire life‚ and can say this is a true statement. Soccer is a sport based on fitness

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    Football hooliganism

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    moving beyond the argument that ‘football hooligans fight over football issues’. This essay analyses and synthesises the main theoretical perspectives‚ focussing especially on social histories‚ youth culture and class. It suggests that the best explanation consists of a combined theoretical perspective. There are many theories attempting to explain football hooliganism‚ but from a certain‚ reductionist perspective it requires only one explanation: that hooligans are ‘rational agents’ pursuing a pleasurable

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    Analysis of Soccer Hooligans

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    The Subculture of Soccer Hooligans Abstract Are youth cultures spontaneous forms of resistance to mainstream culture‚ manifestations of new styles of expression‚ or products of consumer culture? Do soccer hooligans help the players of the team their rooting for with their encouragement and praising or does the violence they commit cause too big of a distraction to the players and hurt their team’s chances of winning in the long run? These are two important questions that my research was focused

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    explanation simply as he states: "Drinking cannot be said to be a deep cause of football hooliganism‚ for the simple reason that every fan who drinks‚ even heavily‚ takes part in hooligan acts. Nor does every hooligan drink" (Dunning 1988:13). This rejection of popular belief is further reinforced by Kerr (1994) who says that hooligans are not drunks before engaging in violence‚ simply because they need to have a clear head to co-ordinate activities and fight. Much of the past speculation concerning the

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