Football, culture and power /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Leonard, David J. (Editor), George, Kim (Kimberly) (Editor), Davis, Wade (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Series:Routledge research in sport, culture and society ; 66.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Football's history and reach / Russ Crawford
  • 2. Look away : on the racial, sexual, and cultural politics of the NFL / C. Richard King
  • 3. Ballers without blackness : the suppression of Black cultural agency in the NFL / Drew D. Brown
  • 4. Derlictum ex nihilo : origins and beginnings in The blind side / Jared Sexton
  • 5. God-fans of the gridiron : Madden, fantasy, football, and simulation / Nichoals Ware
  • 6. "4th and g(l)o(b)al" : origins, evolution and implications of a globalized NFL / Jorge E. Moraga
  • 7. Fabled futures : migration and mobility for Samoans in American Football / Fa'Anofo Lisaclaire (Lisa) Uperesa
  • 8. Everybody's all-Americans : high school football and teh US military / Michael L. Butterworth
  • 9. Gender, violence, and brain injury in and out of the NFL : what counts as harm? / Daniel R. Morrison and Monica J. Casper
  • 10. A societal mirror and a force for change : the NFL and its response to domestic violence / Jessica Luther
  • 11. In dialogue : on sports, sports activism, sexual freedom, and other types of liberation
  • 12. Michael Sam and sport of queer failure / Jeffrey Q. Mccune Jr.
  • 13. "U Mad Bro?" NFL player use of social media in contentous conversation / Phillip Lamarr Cunningham
  • 14. The NFL, activism, and #BlackLivesMatter / Charles Modiano
  • 15. A feminist football fan : on the psychic life of spectatorship / Kimberly B. George.