Description |
xvii, 256 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-256). |
Contents |
Can't knock the hustle : individualism in hip-hop, hoops, and the drug culture -- Peddling the street : gangsta wannabes, Allen Iverson, and black masculinity -- Power game : Ron Artest, Latrell Sprewell, and politics in the NBA -- The last white superstar : Larry Legend and white nostalgia -- My dad was a military man : Bob Knight, paternalism, and Hoosier history -- The new Globetrotters : why the NBA outsources talent. |
Subject |
Basketball -- Social aspects -- United States.
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Basketball -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Basketball players -- United States -- Social life and customs.
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ISBN |
080328053X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780803280533 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
YDXCP 2514037 |
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AU@ 000040872493 |
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NZ1 11020270 |
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