Protecting home: class, race, and masculinity in boys' baseball
Auteur :
Grasmuck, Sherri
Éditeur :
Rutgers University Press
ISBN :
9780813535555
Date de publication :
19 avr. 2005
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Through an exploration of a boys' baseball league in a gentrifying neighbourhood of Philadelphia, this book reveals the accommodations and tensions that characterize multicultural encounters in contemporary US public life. Protecting Home offers an account for racial accommodation in a space that was previously known for conflict and exclusion.