| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 189 pages) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Black Man's Game -- Sports and Basketball in Black American Culture -- Everyday Resistance and Black Man's Rules -- Playing it Cool, Pushing Back -- The Mandingo Syndrome -- Taking Soul to the Hole. |
| Summary |
"Presents basketball, and especially pickup basketball, as a text of the political, social, and economic struggles of black men in the United States"-- Provided by publisher |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Streetball -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Basketball -- Social aspects -- United States.
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African American young men -- Social conditions.
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African American young men -- Economic conditions.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Sociology of Sports. |
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GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports. |
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects. |
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays. |
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- History. |
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference. |
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TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports. |
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African American young men -- Social conditions |
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Basketball -- Social aspects |
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United States https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Mohamed, A. Rafik. Black men on the blacktop. Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2017 9781626376663 (DLC) 2017014172 (OCoLC)982185050 |
| ISBN |
9781626378148 (electronic bk.) |
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1626378142 (electronic bk.) |
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9781626376663 |
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1626376662 |
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9781626376786 |
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1626376786 |
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