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The World Cup and Globalization

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Jun 18, 2010
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For many of the billion spectators who watched the football World Cup opening in Rustenburg, South Africa, the word "globalization" may have come to mind. From advertisers to spectators, football embodies globalization like no other sport. And for players, football embodies globalization like no other profession.

The market for professional football play…

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