Vasilis Kostakis is a Professor of Technology Governance and Sustainability at TalTech's Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance in Estonia. He is also a Faculty Associate at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. Vasilis is the founder of the P2P Lab and a founding member of both the Tzoumakers rural makerspace and the Commonen energy cooperative.

• How this book was writtenFunding acknowledgementIntroductionPart I: What is football?1. Football is art2. The football gods are dead3. We always dance together4. We always sing together 5. It came home6. So what is football anyway?Part II: What world do we want?7. We all kicked a ball once8. The one who always kicked the can9. The Hallowed Lost Penalty10. Messi stretches to infinity11. The tragedy of our times12. When you're down 4-0 in the 89th minute, can you turn the tide?13. The poor are poor because they make poor choices14. The tunnel to the other side of earth15. The Cruyff turn16. So can the world change through football?Part III: How to change the world through football17. The turn of the century18. Drivers should drive and footballers should kick the ball19. Democracy in football, democracy in society20. Perhaps the greatest match of all time21. Another world is here22. The football of change23. So how do we change the world through football?Sources and further readingIndex

'This book is a politically-committed love letter to all football fans out there who still care about the sport; and to anyone who cares about our life in common'

Vasilis Kostakis is a Professor of Technology Governance and Sustainability at TalTech's Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance in Estonia. He is also a Faculty Associate at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. Vasilis is the founder of the P2P Lab and a founding member of both the Tzoumakers rural makerspace and the Commonen energy cooperative.

• How this book was writtenFunding acknowledgementIntroductionPart I: What is football?1. Football is art2. The football gods are dead3. We always dance together4. We always sing together 5. It came home6. So what is football anyway?Part II: What world do we want?7. We all kicked a ball once8. The one who always kicked the can9. The Hallowed Lost Penalty10. Messi stretches to infinity11. The tragedy of our times12. When you're down 4-0 in the 89th minute, can you turn the tide?13. The poor are poor because they make poor choices14. The tunnel to the other side of earth15. The Cruyff turn16. So can the world change through football?Part III: How to change the world through football17. The turn of the century18. Drivers should drive and footballers should kick the ball19. Democracy in football, democracy in society20. Perhaps the greatest match of all time21. Another world is here22. The football of change23. So how do we change the world through football?Sources and further readingIndex

'This book is a politically-committed love letter to all football fans out there who still care about the sport; and to anyone who cares about our life in common'

Vasilis Kostakis is a Professor of Technology Governance and Sustainability at TalTech's Ragnar Nurkse Department of Innovation and Governance in Estonia. He is also a Faculty Associate at Harvard University's Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society. Vasilis is the founder of the P2P Lab and a founding member of both the Tzoumakers rural makerspace and the Commonen energy cooperative.

• How this book was writtenFunding acknowledgementIntroductionPart I: What is football?1. Football is art2. The football gods are dead3. We always dance together4. We always sing together 5. It came home6. So what is football anyway?Part II: What world do we want?7. We all kicked a ball once8. The one who always kicked the can9. The Hallowed Lost Penalty10. Messi stretches to infinity11. The tragedy of our times12. When you're down 4-0 in the 89th minute, can you turn the tide?13. The poor are poor because they make poor choices14. The tunnel to the other side of earth15. The Cruyff turn16. So can the world change through football?Part III: How to change the world through football17. The turn of the century18. Drivers should drive and footballers should kick the ball19. Democracy in football, democracy in society20. Perhaps the greatest match of all time21. Another world is here22. The football of change23. So how do we change the world through football?Sources and further readingIndex

'This book is a politically-committed love letter to all football fans out there who still care about the sport; and to anyone who cares about our life in common'