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Hoops : a cultural history of basketball in America /
"From its nineteenth-century roots to its position today as a global symbol of American culture, basketball has been a force in American society. This book presents the first cultural history of the sport from the street to the highest levels of professional men's and women's competit...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc.,
[2022]
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| Series: | American ways series
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| Summary: |
"From its nineteenth-century roots to its position today as a global symbol of American culture, basketball has been a force in American society. This book presents the first cultural history of the sport from the street to the highest levels of professional men's and women's competition, chronicling the relationship between the sport and American society"-- |
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| Physical Description: |
xii, 289 pages ; 24 cm. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-270) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781538147115 1538147114 |