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The 2010 FIFA World Cup roused a nation, defying South African skeptics and Afro-pessimists alike, and this definitive account of Africa’s first World Cup covers the build-up, the tournament itself, and its aftermath. Offering serious insights into the host country’s management of a soccer event of this magnitude, the book explores the image South Africa chose to convey to the world, revealing the vivid granularity of this beautiful country during that extraordinary month.

The vuvuzela revolution

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    A Book by Richard Calland, Lawson Naidoo, Andrew Whaley

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      Publisher: Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 10/12/2010
      ISBN13: 9781770099715, 978-1770099715
      ISBN10: 1770099719

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      Book Synopsis
      The 2010 FIFA World Cup roused a nation, defying South African skeptics and Afro-pessimists alike, and this definitive account of Africa’s first World Cup covers the build-up, the tournament itself, and its aftermath. Offering serious insights into the host country’s management of a soccer event of this magnitude, the book explores the image South Africa chose to convey to the world, revealing the vivid granularity of this beautiful country during that extraordinary month.

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