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Rings of dissent : boxing and performances of rebellion /

"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 into professional boxing's capacity for brilliance, contra...

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Other Authors: Mondragón, Rudy (Editor), Johnson, Gaye Theresa (Editor), Leonard, David J. (David Jason), 1973- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2025]
Series:Sport and society
Subjects:
Boxing > Social aspects > United States.
Boxing > Political aspects > United States.
Discrimination in sports > United States.
Boxing > United States > History.
United States > Race relations > History.
Boxe > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Boxe > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Discrimination dans les sports > États-Unis.
Boxe > États-Unis > Histoire.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire.

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