Football Hooliganism as a Socio-Political Phenomenon: Motivation, Manifestations, and Prevention Strategies

• Authors: Peter Jusko , Hans-Jørgen Wallin Weihe

Title variants

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Chuligaństwo piłkarskie jako zjawisko społeczno-polityczne. Motywacja, przejawy i strategie zapobiegania

Abstracts

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Chuligaństwo piłkarskie to złożone zjawisko społeczno-polityczne o różnym stopniu występowania i nasileniu w różnych regionach świata. W artykule omówiono wieloaspektowe motywacje, przejawy i strategie zapobiegania chuligaństwu, opierając się na źródłach literackich, dokumentach politycznych, opublikowanych badaniach oraz osobistych doświadczeniach związanych z pracą społeczną i frekwencją na meczach. Artykuł zawiera analizę tematyczną motywacji i przejawów chuligaństwa piłkarskiego od jego historycznych korzeni po jego współczesne przejawy, w tym jego wymiar polityczny i dynamikę komunikacji cyfrowej. Ponadto omówiono strategie zapobiegania i eliminowania chuligaństwa w piłce nożnej, w tym wysiłki na rzecz egzekwowania prawa, środki naprawcze, interwencje społeczne i prewencyjną pracę socjalną. Odnosząc się do wyzwań, jakie stwarza chuligaństwo w piłce nożnej, celem autorów jest przyczynienie się do opracowania skutecznych strategii zwalczania tego problemu społecznego.

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Football hooliganism represents a complex socio-political phenomenon with varying degrees of occurrence and severity in different regions worldwide. The article explores the multifaceted motivation, manifestations, and prevention strategies of hooliganism, drawing on literary sources, political documents, published research, and personal experiences in social work and match attendance. From the historical roots of hooliganism to its current manifestations, including its political dimensions and the dynamics of digital communication, the article provides a thematic analysis of the motivation and expressions of football hooliganism. Furthermore, it addresses strategies for the prevention and elimination of football hooliganism, including efforts to enforce laws, corrective measures, community interventions, and preventive social work. By addressing the challenges posed by football hooliganism, the authors aim to contribute to the development of effective strategies to combat this societal issue.

Keywords

EN

football hooliganism; prevention strategies of hooliganism; expressions of football hooliganism; preventive social work; societal issue

PL

chuligaństwo piłkarskie; strategie zapobiegania chuligaństwu; przejawy chuligaństwa piłkarskiego; prewencyjna praca socjalna; problem społeczny

• Publisher: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Marii Curie-Skłodowskiej
• Journal: Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska, sectio J – Paedagogia-Psychologia
• Year: 2024
• Volume: 37
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 207-216

Dates

published

2024

Contributors

author

Peter Jusko

• Matej Bel University in Banska Bystrica. Faculty of Education

author

Hans-Jørgen Wallin Weihe

• Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences. Faculty of Education

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Identifiers

DOI

10.17951/j.2024.37.1.207-216

Biblioteka Nauki

34111937