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30 produkter
Rings of Dissent
Boxing and Performances of Rebellion
Av Rudy Mondragón, Gaye Theresa Johnson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1236 kr
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Grasping the rhythm and flow of boxing's defiance and contradictions Professional boxers practice their trade within an ostensibly apolitical arena. In reality, however, the fighters work inside a capitalistic and neoliberal sports culture that they both challenge and uphold. This collection delves …
Rings of Dissent
Boxing and Performances of Rebellion
Av Rudy Mondragón, Gaye Theresa Johnson m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
300 kr
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Grasping the rhythm and flow of boxing's defiance and contradictions Professional boxers practice their trade within an ostensibly apolitical arena. In reality, however, the fighters work inside a capitalistic and neoliberal sports culture that they both challenge and uphold. This collection delves …
Screens Fade to Black
Contemporary African American Cinema
Inbunden, 2006
715 kr
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The triple crown of Oscars awarded to Denzel Washington, Halle Berry, and Sidney Poitier on a single evening in 2002 seemed to mark a turning point for African Americans in cinema. Certainly it was hyped as such by the media, eager to overlook the nuances of this sudden embrace. In this new study, …
African Americans on Television
Race-ing for Ratings
Av David J. Leonard, Lisa Guerrero
Inbunden, 2013
856 kr
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A comprehensive look at the history of African Americans on television that discusses major trends in black TV and examines the broader social implications of the relationship between race and popular culture as well as race and representation.Previous treatments of the history of African Americans …
African Americans on Television
Race-Ing for Ratings
Av David J. Leonard, Lisa Guerrero
E-bok, 2013
911 kr
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A comprehensive look at the history of African Americans on television that discusses major trends in black TV and examines the broader social implications of the relationship between race and popular culture as well as race and representation. Previous treatments of the history of African …
Playing While White
Privilege and Power on and off the Field
Inbunden, 2017
1767 kr
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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 extreme …
Playing While White
Privilege and Power on and off the Field
Häftad, 2017
459 kr
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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 extreme …
Woke Gaming
Digital Challenges to Oppression and Social Injustice
Av Kishonna L. Gray, David J. Leonard
Häftad, 2018
459 kr
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From #Gamergate to the 2016 election, to the daily experiences of marginalized perspectives, gaming is entangled with mainstream cultures of systematic exploitation and oppression. Whether visible in the persistent color line that shapes the production, dissemination, and legitimization of dominant …
Woke Gaming
Digital Challenges to Oppression and Social Injustice
Av Kishonna L. Gray, David J. Leonard
Inbunden, 2018
1767 kr
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From #Gamergate to the 2016 election, to the daily experiences of marginalized perspectives, gaming is entangled with mainstream cultures of systematic exploitation and oppression. Whether visible in the persistent color line that shapes the production, dissemination, and legitimization of dominant …
Woke Gaming
Digital Challenges to Oppression and Social Injustice
Av David J. Leonard, Kishonna L. Gray
E-bok, 2018
509 kr
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From #Gamergate to the 2016 election, to the daily experiences of marginalized perspectives, gaming is entangled with mainstream cultures of systematic exploitation and oppression. Whether visible in the persistent color line that shapes the production, dissemination, and legitimization of dominant …
Screens Fade to Black
Contemporary African American Cinema
E-bok, 2006
828 kr
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The triple crown of Oscars awarded to Denzel Washington, Halle Berry, and Sidney Poitier on a single evening in 2002 seemed to mark a turning point for African Americans in cinema. Certainly it was hyped as such by the media, eager to overlook the nuances of this sudden embrace. In this new study, …
Latino History and Culture
An Encyclopedia
Av David J. Leonard, Carmen R. Lugo-Lugo
2009
4437 kr
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Latinos are the fastest growing population in America today. This two-volume encyclopedia traces the history of Latinos in the United States from colonial times to the present, focusing on their impact on the nation in its historical development and current culture. "Latino History and Culture" …
Football, Culture and Power
Av David J. Leonard, Kimberly B. George m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
795 kr
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What does it mean when a hit that knocks an American football player unconscious is cheered by spectators? What are the consequences of such violence for the participants of this sport and for the entertainment culture in which it exists? This book brings together scholars and sport commentators to …
Football, Culture and Power
Av David J. Leonard, Kimberly B. George m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2516 kr
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What does it mean when a hit that knocks an American football player unconscious is cheered by spectators? What are the consequences of such violence for the participants of this sport and for the entertainment culture in which it exists? This book brings together scholars and sport commentators to …
Beyond Hate
White Power and Popular Culture
Av David J. Leonard, C. Richard King
E-bok, 2016
762 kr
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Beyond Hate offers a critical ethnography of the virtual communities established and discursive networks activated through the online engagements of white separatists, white nationalists, and white supremacists with various popular cultural texts, including movies, music, television, sport, video …
Beyond Hate
White Power and Popular Culture
Av David J. Leonard, C. Richard King
E-bok, 2016
762 kr
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Beyond Hate offers a critical ethnography of the virtual communities established and discursive networks activated through the online engagements of white separatists, white nationalists, and white supremacists with various popular cultural texts, including movies, music, television, sport, video …
Football, Culture and Power
Av Wade Davis, Kimberly B. George m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
831 kr
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What does it mean when a hit that knocks an American football player unconscious is cheered by spectators? What are the consequences of such violence for the participants of this sport and for the entertainment culture in which it exists? This book brings together scholars and sport commentators to …
Football, Culture and Power
Av Wade Davis, Kimberly B. George m. fl.
E-bok, 2016
831 kr
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What does it mean when a hit that knocks an American football player unconscious is cheered by spectators? What are the consequences of such violence for the participants of this sport and for the entertainment culture in which it exists? This book brings together scholars and sport commentators to …
Latino History and Culture
An Encyclopedia
Av Carmen R. Lugo-Lugo, David J. Leonard
E-bok, 2015
4101 kr
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Latinos are the fastest growing population in America today. This two-volume encyclopedia traces the history of Latinos in the United States from colonial times to the present, focusing on their impact on the nation in its historical development and current culture. "Latino History and Culture" …
Latino History and Culture
An Encyclopedia
Av Carmen R. Lugo-Lugo, David J. Leonard
E-bok, 2015
4101 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Latinos are the fastest growing population in America today. This two-volume encyclopedia traces the history of Latinos in the United States from colonial times to the present, focusing on their impact on the nation in its historical development and current culture. "Latino History and Culture" …
After Artest
The NBA and the Assault on Blackness
Häftad, 2012
590 kr
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Explores how the NBA moved to govern black players and the expression of blackness after the "Palace Brawl" of 2004.On November 19, 2004, a fight between NBA players Ron Artest and Ben Wallace escalated into a melee involving several other players and many fans. The "Palace Brawl," writes David J. …
Race in American Television
Voices and Visions That Shaped a Nation [2 Volumes]
Av David J. Leonard, Stephanie Troutman Robbins
E-bok, 2021
2585 kr
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This two-volume encyclopedia explores representations of people of color in American television. It includes overview essays on early, classic, and contemporary television and the challenges for, developments related to, and participation of minorities on and behind the screen. Covering five …
Commodified and Criminalized
New Racism and African Americans in Contemporary Sports
Av David J. Leonard, C. Richard King
Inbunden, 2010
1564 kr
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Commodified and Criminalized examines the centrality of sport to discussions of racial ideologies and racist practices in the 21st century. It disputes familiar refrains of racial progress, arguing that athletes sit in a contradictory position masked by the logics of new racism and dominant white …
Commodified and Criminalized
New Racism and African Americans in Contemporary Sports
Av David J. Leonard, C. Richard King
Häftad, 2012
516 kr
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Commodified and Criminalized examines the centrality of sport to discussions of racial ideologies and racist practices in the 21st century. It disputes familiar refrains of racial progress, arguing that athletes sit in a contradictory position masked by the logics of new racism and dominant white …
Beyond Hate
White Power and Popular Culture
Av C. Richard King, David J. Leonard
Inbunden, 2014
2516 kr
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Beyond Hate offers a critical ethnography of the virtual communities established and discursive networks activated through the online engagements of white separatists, white nationalists, and white supremacists with various popular cultural texts, including movies, music, television, sport, video …
Beyond Hate
White Power and Popular Culture
Av C. Richard King, David J. Leonard
Häftad, 2014
649 kr
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Beyond Hate offers a critical ethnography of the virtual communities established and discursive networks activated through the online engagements of white separatists, white nationalists, and white supremacists with various popular cultural texts, including movies, music, television, sport, video …
African Americans on Television
Race-Ing for Ratings
Av David J. Leonard, Lisa Guerrero
E-bok, 2013
935 kr
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A comprehensive look at the history of African Americans on television that discusses major trends in black TV and examines the broader social implications of the relationship between race and popular culture as well as race and representation. Previous treatments of the history of African …
Race in American Television
Voices and Visions That Shaped a Nation [2 Volumes]
Av David J. Leonard, Stephanie Troutman Robbins
E-bok, 2021
2489 kr
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This two-volume encyclopedia explores representations of people of color in American television. It includes overview essays on early, classic, and contemporary television and the challenges for, developments related to, and participation of minorities on and behind the screen. Covering five …
Visual Economies of/in Motion
Sport and Film
Av Richard C. King, David J. Leonard
Häftad, 2006
369 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Sport films have been central to American cinema, playing an increasingly important role in the communication of a commonsense understanding of race, gender, class, history, and social relations. Oddly, scholars have neglected sport films and their significance. Offering a comparative, …
After Artest
The NBA and the Assault on Blackness
Inbunden, 2012
1111 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Explores how the NBA moved to govern black players and the expression of blackness after the "Palace Brawl" of 2004.On November 19, 2004, a fight between NBA players Ron Artest and Ben Wallace escalated into a melee involving several other players and many fans. The "Palace Brawl," writes David J. …
