The urban geography of boxing : race, class, and gender in the ring / Benita Heiskanen.
"This book is an interdisciplinary cultural examination of twenty-first century boxing as a professional sport, a bodily labor, a lucrative business, a popular entertainment, and an instrument of ideology. Based on ethnographic fieldwork and interviews conducted with Latino boxers, women boxers, and...
Uniform Title: | Routledge research in sport, culture and society ;
13. |
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Main Author: | Heiskanen, Benita |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Routledge,
2012.
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Series: | Routledge research in sport, culture and society ;
13. |
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Physical Description: | xvii, 192 pages ; 24 cm. |
Format: | Book |