Come out swinging: the changing world of boxing in Gleason's Gym
2014; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 51; Issue: 07 Linguagem: Inglês
10.5860/choice.51-3905
ISSN1943-5975
Autores Tópico(s)Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
ResumoAcknowledgments xi List of Prominent Participants xv Preface xvii Chapter One: Survival in a City Transformed: The Urban Boxing Gym in Postindustrial New York 1 Chapter Two: Work without Wages 16 Chapter Three: Tough Love and Intimacy in a Community of Men 39 Chapter Four: Passing Time: The Expressive Culture of Everyday Gym Life 63 Chapter Five: The Changing Politics of Gender 89 Chapter Six: Buying and Selling Blackness: White-Collar Boxing and the Cultural Capital of Racial Difference 117 Epilogue 142 Methodological Appendix: Ethnographic Research in the Urban Gym 149 Notes 155 References 181 Index 193
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