Woodslane | Search

Add to Cart Academic Inspection Copy

Sports Matters
Race, Recreation, and Culture
Sports Matters brings critical attention to the centrality of race within the politics and pleasures of the massive sports culture that developed in the U.S. during the past century and a half.
ISBN-13: 9780814798829 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
John Bloom, Michael Willard
Price:
AUD $64.99
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 01/10/2002
Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
Categories: Cultural studies [JFC]Ethnic studies [JFSL]Sports & outdoor recreation [WS]USA [1KBB]

Add to Cart Academic Inspection Copy

Latino/a Popular Culture
Latinos have become the largest ethnic minority group in the United States. This title analyzes representations of Latinidad in a diversity of genres - media, culture, music, film, theatre, art, and sports - that are emerging across the nation in relation to Chicanas, Chicanos, mestizos, Puerto Ricans, Caribbeans and Latinos in Canada.
ISBN-13: 9780814736241 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Michelle Habell-Pallan, Mary Romero
Price:
AUD $184.00
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 01/07/2002
Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
Categories: The arts: general issues [AB]Cultural studies [JFC]Hispanic & Latino studies [JFSL4]Sports & outdoor recreation [WS]USA [1KBB]

Add to Cart Academic Inspection Copy

Latino/a Popular Culture
In this volume the editers have brought together scholars from the humanities and social sciences to analyse representations of Latinidad in a diversity of genres - media culture, music, film, theatre, art and sports - that are emerging across the US, in relation to different groups.
ISBN-13: 9780814736258 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Michelle Habell-Pallan, Mary Romero
Price:
AUD $64.99
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 01/07/2002
Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
Categories: The arts: general issues [AB]Cultural studies [JFC]Hispanic & Latino studies [JFSL4]Sports & outdoor recreation [WS]USA [1KBB]

Add to Cart Academic Inspection Copy

Dancing at Halftime
Sports and the Controversy over American Indian Mascots
A topical discussion of the controversial use of American Indian mascots by college-level and professional sports teams.
ISBN-13: 9780814781265 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Carol Spindel
Price:
AUD $193.00
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 30/09/2000
Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
Categories: Cultural studies [JFC]Indigenous peoples [JFSL9]Sports & outdoor recreation [WS]USA [1KBB]

Add to Cart

Backtracking
This heartwarming collection of stories started out as correspondence between the author and his granddaughters who lived abroad for many years.
ISBN-13: 9781571571038 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: SAFARI PRESS
Ira Taylor
Price:
AUD $60.99
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 17/12/1998
Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
Categories: Sports & outdoor recreation [WS]

Add to Cart Academic Inspection Copy

In Black and White
Race and Sports in America
A study of racism in American sport which offers solutions for bringing more minorities into coaching and administration. The author also wrote The Sports Franchise Game and Agents of Opportunity: Sports Agents and Corruption in Collegiate Sports.
ISBN-13: 9780814780374 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Kenneth L. Shropshire
Price:
AUD $60.99
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 01/12/1998
Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
Categories: Social issues & processes [JFF]Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies [JFSL1]Black & Asian studies [JFSL3]Sports & outdoor recreation [WS]USA [1KBB]

Add to Cart

The Lost Classics
A collection of magazine stories that Ruark wrote in the 1950s and 1960s, but were never published in book form.
ISBN-13: 9781571570222 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: SAFARI PRESS
Robert Ruark
Price:
AUD $70.99
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 28/07/1997
Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
Categories: Sports & outdoor recreation [WS]

Add to Cart Academic Inspection Copy

In Black and White
Race and Sports in America
Discusses the institutionalized racism of college and professional team sports, where most owners are white, and most athletes are not, and suggests changes.
ISBN-13: 9780814780169 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Kenneth L. Shropshire
Price:
AUD $184.00
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 30/08/1996
Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
Categories: Social issues & processes [JFF]Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies [JFSL1]Black & Asian studies [JFSL3]Sports & outdoor recreation [WS]USA [1KBB]

Add to Cart

The Mars Effect
Scientists often test the claims of astrology. Efforts to prove the claims fall short. The one exception, according to backers of astrology, is the work of Michel and Francoise Gauquelin. This title presents a study that examines the birth data for 1,066 French sports champions culled from two leading Who's Who anthologies focusing on athletes.
ISBN-13: 9780879759889 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Claude Benski
Price:
AUD $58.99
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 30/06/1996
Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
Categories: Astrology [VXFA]Sports & outdoor recreation [WS]