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South-North Cultural and Media Studies
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Cairo’s Ultras: Resistance and revolution in Egypt’s football culture

by Ronnie Close, York, The American University in Cairo Press, 2019, 233 pp., $24,95 (hardback), ISBN 978-9-77416-921-2

Lyton NcubeUniversity of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 103-105 | Published online: 26 Apr 2021

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