Playing with the big boys : basketball, American imperialism, and subaltern discourse in the Philippines /

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"'Playing with the Big Boys' traces the development of basketball in the Philippines from an educational tool during the early period of American colonial rule in the early twentieth century to a ubiquitous national pastime"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Antolihao, Lou (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2015.
Temas:
Basketball > Philippines > History.
Basketball > Social aspects > Philippines.
Filipinos > Social life and customs.
Basket-ball > Aspect social > Philippines.
Philippins > Mœurs et coutumes.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Basketball.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Sociology of Sports.
GAMES > Gambling > Sports.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Business Aspects.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Essays.
SPORTS & RECREATION > History.
SPORTS & RECREATION > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Sports.
Basketball.
Basketball > Social aspects.
Philippines.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. Spheroid of Influence
  • 2. From Baseball Colony to Basketball Republic
  • 3. The Hollywoodization of Hoops
  • 4. Rooting for the Underdog
  • 5. Basketball without Borders
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About Lou Antolihao
  • Illustrations

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