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(Paperback)

By: Joel S. Franks

ISBN: 9781498560993
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study examines the historical and contemporary experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with American football. It analyzes how they have used the sport to maintain a sense of community while encountering racial exclusion, labor exploitation, and colonialism.


(Hardback)

By: Joel S. Franks

ISBN: 9781498560979
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study examines the historical and contemporary experiences of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders with American football. It analyzes how they have used the sport to maintain a sense of community while encountering racial exclusion, labor exploitation, and colonialism.


(Paperback)

By: Albert Y. Bimper

ISBN: 9781498589550
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study examines sociocultural productions of power, knowledge, identity, and resistance through the lens of race in collegiate athletics. The author argues that neoliberal structures have reimagined and reconstructed athletes lived experiences and have perpetuated racial inequality through collegiate sport.


(Hardback)

By: Albert Y. Bimper

ISBN: 9781498589536
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study examines sociocultural productions of power, knowledge, identity, and resistance through the lens of race in collegiate athletics. The author argues that neoliberal structures have reimagined and reconstructed athletes lived experiences and have perpetuated racial inequality through collegiate sport.


(Hardback)

By: Demetrius W. Pearson

ISBN: 9781498574679
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book is a sociocultural and historical analysis of nineteenth-century African American cowboys. The author examines their role in rodeo and the development of the Texas cattle industry.


(Hardback)

By: Gerald R. Gems

ISBN: 9781498598972
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study is an interdisciplinary examination of the role of sport in the formation of urban identity in Chicago. The author employs historical and sociological methodologies and analyzes how the city became a hub for immigration, transportation, and entertainment.


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By: Gabe Logan

ISBN: 9781498599030
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study examines the history of Chicago soccer from 1887 to 1939 from the perspectives of recreation, immigration, labor, and urban history. The author analyzes the championship tournaments, teams, and players that enabled Chicago to become one of the nation's early soccer powers.


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By: Yanela G. McLeod

ISBN: 9781498576635
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book explores the civil rights activism of the Miami Times between 1948 and 1958 by highlighting its effort to help abolish the Monday-only policy that restricted black golfers to a single day of access to the Miami Springs Municipal Golf Course.


(Paperback)

By: Yanela G. McLeod

ISBN: 9781498576659
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book explores the civil rights activism of the Miami Times between 1948 and 1958 by highlighting its effort to help abolish the Monday-only policy that restricted black golfers to a single day of access to the Miami Springs Municipal Golf Course.


(Hardback)

By: Bernardo Ramirez Rios

ISBN: 9781793600820
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study follows the path of Oaxaca basketball from southern Mexico to the United States. It examines how the sport continues to cross physical and cultural borders, intersect with the political, economic, and cultural aspects of migration, and impact the sense of identity and community among youth.