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Living through the Hoop : High School Basketball, Race, and the American Dream.

Visit the author's YouTube channel!. When high school basketball player LeBron James was selected as the top pick in the National Basketball Association draft of 2003, the hopes of a half-million high school basketball players soared. If LeBron could go straight from high school to the NBA, why...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: May, Reuben A. Buford A. Buford
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : NYU Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; 1 A Look Through the Hoop; 2 For the Good of All; 3 The Three D's: Drugs, Drinking, and Delinquency; 4 Race and Hoops Everyday; 5 Knight-Style Masculinity; 6 Sportsmanship and the Need to Win; 7 The Dirty Trick; Epilogue: The Death of Calvin Cody; Methodological Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. 
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