Wheelchair warrior : gangs, disability, and basketball /

Melvin Juette has said that becoming paralyzed in a shooting was "both the worst and best thing that happened" to him. This memoir re-constructs the defining moments of his life with the assistance of sociologist Ronald Berger. It is bracketed by Berger's introduction and conclusion,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Juette, Melvin, 1969-
Otros Autores: Berger, Ronald J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Juette, Melvin, > 1969-
People with disabilities > United States > Biography.
People with disabilities > Rehabilitation > United States.
Wheelchair basketball > United States.
Gang members > United States > Biography.
Gang members > Rehabilitation > United States.
Gangs > United States.
Personnes handicapées > États-Unis > Biographies.
Basket-ball en fauteuil roulant > États-Unis.
Gangsters > États-Unis > Biographies.
Gangs > États-Unis.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Basketball.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > People with Disabilities.
Gang members
Gang members > Rehabilitation
Gangs
People with disabilities
People with disabilities > Rehabilitation
Wheelchair basketball
United States
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Melvin Juette has said that becoming paralyzed in a shooting was "both the worst and best thing that happened" to him. This memoir re-constructs the defining moments of his life with the assistance of sociologist Ronald Berger. It is bracketed by Berger's introduction and conclusion, which places this narrative in proper sociological context
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 181 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-175) and index.
ISBN:9781592134762
1592134769
1281878995
9781281878991

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