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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Roots
  • In the company of peers
  • Gangs
  • The shooting
  • Road to recovery
  • Breaking away
  • A motley crew
  • Fundamentally sound
  • Lost and found
  • The best of all victories.

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