Curt Flood in the Media : Baseball, Race, and the Demise of the Activist-Athlete /

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Curt Flood in the Media examines the public discourse surrounding Curt Flood (1938-1997), the star center fielder for the St. Louis Cardinals throughout the sixties. In 1969, Flood was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies. At the time, all Major League Baseball players were subject to the reserve cla...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Khan, Abraham Iqbal
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2012.
Colección:Race, rhetoric, and media series.
Temas:
Flood, Curt, > 1938-1997.
Flood, Curt, > 1938-1997 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Flood, Curt, > 1938-1997
African American baseball players > Biography.
Baseball > Law and legislation > United States.
Discrimination in sports > United States.
Free agents (Sports) > United States.
Joueurs de base-ball noirs américains > Biographies.
Discrimination dans les sports > États-Unis.
Agents libres (Sports) > États-Unis.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Baseball > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African American baseball players
Baseball > Law and legislation
Discrimination in sports
Free agents (Sports)
United States
Electronic books.
Biographies
Trials, litigation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Curt Flood and the demise of the activist-athlete
  • Curt Flood's public case
  • Jackie Robinson and the rhetoric of the black press
  • The disappearance of Curt Flood's blackness
  • Race, slavery, and the revolt of the black athlete
  • Race and memory in sport's public sphere.

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