Politics of Baseball e-bog
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Examining baseball not just as a game but as a social, historical, and political force, this collection of sixteen essays looks at the sport from the perspectives of race, sexual orientation, economic power, social class, imperialism, nationalism, and international diplomacy. Together, the essays underscore the point that baseball is not just a form of entertainment but a major part of the cult...
E-bog
151,31 DKK
Forlag
McFarland
Udgivet
30 marts 2010
Længde
256 sider
Genrer
SFC
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780786456529
Examining baseball not just as a game but as a social, historical, and political force, this collection of sixteen essays looks at the sport from the perspectives of race, sexual orientation, economic power, social class, imperialism, nationalism, and international diplomacy. Together, the essays underscore the point that baseball is not just a form of entertainment but a major part of the culture and power struggles of American life as well as the nation's international footprint.