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Mixed martial arts and the quest for legitimacy : the sport vs. spectacle divide /
"Through an exploration of violence, class, gender, race and nationalism, the author finds that MMA is both an expression of positive values of martial arts and a spectacle defined by narcissism, hate and patriarchy. The long-term success of MMA will depend on the ability of promoters and athle...
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Jefferson :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Mixed martial arts and the quest for legitimacy : |b the sport vs. spectacle divide / |c Mark S. Williams. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Jefferson : |b McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, |c [2018] | |
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Table of contents -- Preface -- 1.the aspirations of mma: sport and spectacle -- 2.national pride and prejudice -- 3.the rise and fall of trt -- 4.the spectacle of violence -- 5.feminization, fighting for recognition and octagon "girls": spectacle and patriarchy -- 6.the needle and the locker room bonus -- 7."there is no other guy" -- 8.the epitome of mma: the sport and the spectacle of conor mcgregor -- Conclusion -- Chapter notes -- Bibliography -- Index. | |
| 520 | |a "Through an exploration of violence, class, gender, race and nationalism, the author finds that MMA is both an expression of positive values of martial arts and a spectacle defined by narcissism, hate and patriarchy. The long-term success of MMA will depend on the ability of promoters and athletes to resist indulging in spectacle at the expense of sport"-- |c Provided by publisher | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Mixed martial arts |x History. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Mixed martial arts |x Social aspects. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Arts martiaux mixtes |x Histoire. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Arts martiaux mixtes |x Aspect social. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a GAMES |x Gambling |x Sports. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SPORTS & RECREATION |x Business Aspects. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SPORTS & RECREATION |x Essays. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a SPORTS & RECREATION |x History. |2 bisacsh | |
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