Boxing is no Cakewalk! : Azumah 'Ring Professor' Nelson in the Social History of Ghanaian Boxing /

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Boxing is no cakewalk! Azumah 'Ring Professor' Nelson in the Social History of Ghanaian Boxing explores the social history of boxing in Ghana and its interesting nexus with the biography of Azumah Nelson, unquestionably Ghana's most celebrated boxer. The book posits that sports consti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Botchway, De-Valera N. Y. M. (De-Valera Nana Yaw Mpere) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2019
Edición:First edition.
Colección:African humanities series.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Nelson, Azumah, > 1958-
Boxing > Social aspects > Ghana.
Boxing > Ghana > History.
Boxers (Sports) > Ghana > Biography.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sports and modern boxing
  • Roots of modern boxing in Ghana
  • Origins? 'I am the son of my people'
  • The rise of the Azumah legend : the early years
  • The legend continues : the glory years
  • The beginning of the end : retirement
  • More than pain and passion: Azumah Nelson's out-of-the-ring life.

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