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Playing while white : privilege and power on and off the field /

"Playing While White argues that whiteness matters in sports culture, both on and off the field. Offering critical analysis of athletic stars such as Johnny Manziel, Marshall Henderson, Jordan Spieth, Lance Armstrong, Josh Hamilton, as well as the predominantly white cultures of NASCAR and extr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leonard, David J. (David Jason), 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Seattle : University Washington Press, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The scrappy white leader
  • He got brains: whiteness and intelligence on and off the court
  • Talking trash (while white): a betrayal of tradition or a sign of competitive leadership?
  • White thugs? Crime and the culture of innocence
  • Getting high: the new Jim Crow and white athletes
  • Redemption and character building: mistakes while white
  • (White) women and sports: selling white femininity
  • Driving while white: the world of NASCAR
  • Playing the white way: from the Cardinals to Badgers
  • Sporting cultures and white victims.