Screen LibrarySport-- commerce-- culture：essays on sport in late capitalist America
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| Main Authors: | |
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| Published: |
Peter Lang,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2006. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Popular culture & everyday life ; v. 11 |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 161 p.: ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: |
082047438X (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780820474380 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | G817 |
| CLC: | G817.12 |
| Call Number: | G817.12/A565 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [127]-150) and index. Introduction : situating sport -- The wonderful world of the NBA -- A cog in the global media machine -- That's sportainment! -- Gendered Olympic virtuality -- Celebrating race -- Suburban soccer fields -- Rot beneath the sporting glitter -- Going global, imaging the local -- Conclusion : the end of sport history. |