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020 $a9781851095599 (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
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100 1 $aDuncan, Joyce $q(Joyce Duncan).
245 10 $aSport in American Culture$h[electronic resource].
260 $aSanta Barbara :$bABC-CLIO,$c2008.
500 $aTitle from eBook information screen.
520 $aSport in American Culture is the first and only reference work to provide an in-depth and up-to-date exploration of sport and its impact on American culture. Essays from more than 200 scholars, professionals, and sports enthusiasts address how sport has changed our lifestyles, language, and thinking.Arranged alphabetically, the work introduces key sport figures and national icons, with a focus on their cultural impact, examines individual sports and how they have influenced society, and discusses such phenomena as the billion-dollar athletic apparel industry, sport as big business, and the effect of sport on gender, racial views, pride, and nationalism. In addition to expected topics, the work also includes less studied areas such as myths, audience rituals, Wheaties, comic books, the hula hoop, and religion.
533 $aElectronic reproduction.$bSanta Barbara :$cABC-CLIO,$d2008.$nRequires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 8604 KB).
538 $aRequires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 8604 KB).
653 #0 $aNonfiction
653 #0 $aSociology
655 7 $aElectronic books.$2local
776 1 $cOriginal$z9781576070246
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