The science sociology and methodology study is aiming to answer the question what is the reason behind the supposed "supremacy" of the dominant western anthropology over the anthropology (ethnology, sociology and social science in general) research in the former state-socialist countries especially in Poland. Placing his argument in the context of world system analysis, the author concludes that the reason is that the political economy conditions of science have changed namely scientific knowledge became a product as well.

The edited version of the discussion held at the Friends of Eszmelet Society traces the reasons and features of the transformation of contemporary football focusing on developments in the UK, US and East Europe.