Empire in waves : a political history of surfing / / Scott Laderman
| Empire in waves : a political history of surfing / / Scott Laderman |
| Autore | Laderman Scott <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 797.3/2 |
| Collana | Sport in World History |
| Soggetto topico |
Surfing - History
Surfing - Political aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-520-27911-5
0-520-95804-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Political History of Surfing -- 1. How Surfing Became American: The Imperial Roots of Modern Surf Culture -- 2. A World Made Safe for Discovery: Travel, Cultural Diplomacy, and the Politics of Surf Exploration -- 3. Paradise Found: The Discovery of Indonesia and the Surfing Imagination -- 4. When Surfing Discovered It Was Political: Confronting South African Apartheid -- 5. Industrial Surfing: The Commodification of Experience -- Epilogue: A New Millennium -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453268903321 |
Laderman Scott <1971->
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empire in waves : a political history of surfing / / Scott Laderman
| Empire in waves : a political history of surfing / / Scott Laderman |
| Autore | Laderman Scott <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 797.3/2 |
| Collana | Sport in World History |
| Soggetto topico |
Surfing - History
Surfing - Political aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american foreign relations
american imperialism apartheid athletes beaches blue crush cold war commodification diplomacy empire gidget globalization hawaii history of surfing history imperialism individual sports indonesia industrial surfing international politics long 20th century low wage labor modern surf culture ocean political history of surfing politics repression south africa sports surfing today surfing the beach boys tourism united states of america wave riding waves |
| ISBN |
0-520-27911-5
0-520-95804-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Political History of Surfing -- 1. How Surfing Became American: The Imperial Roots of Modern Surf Culture -- 2. A World Made Safe for Discovery: Travel, Cultural Diplomacy, and the Politics of Surf Exploration -- 3. Paradise Found: The Discovery of Indonesia and the Surfing Imagination -- 4. When Surfing Discovered It Was Political: Confronting South African Apartheid -- 5. Industrial Surfing: The Commodification of Experience -- Epilogue: A New Millennium -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790708003321 |
Laderman Scott <1971->
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empire in waves : a political history of surfing / / Scott Laderman
| Empire in waves : a political history of surfing / / Scott Laderman |
| Autore | Laderman Scott <1971-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
| Disciplina | 797.3/2 |
| Collana | Sport in World History |
| Soggetto topico |
Surfing - History
Surfing - Political aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
american foreign relations
american imperialism apartheid athletes beaches blue crush cold war commodification diplomacy empire gidget globalization hawaii history of surfing history imperialism individual sports indonesia industrial surfing international politics long 20th century low wage labor modern surf culture ocean political history of surfing politics repression south africa sports surfing today surfing the beach boys tourism united states of america wave riding waves |
| ISBN |
0-520-27911-5
0-520-95804-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Political History of Surfing -- 1. How Surfing Became American: The Imperial Roots of Modern Surf Culture -- 2. A World Made Safe for Discovery: Travel, Cultural Diplomacy, and the Politics of Surf Exploration -- 3. Paradise Found: The Discovery of Indonesia and the Surfing Imagination -- 4. When Surfing Discovered It Was Political: Confronting South African Apartheid -- 5. Industrial Surfing: The Commodification of Experience -- Epilogue: A New Millennium -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823827003321 |
Laderman Scott <1971->
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surfing / / Don Nardo
| Surfing / / Don Nardo |
| Autore | Nardo Don <1947-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Farmington Hills, Mich. : , : Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (104 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 797.3/2 |
| Collana | Science behind sports |
| Soggetto topico | Surfing |
| ISBN | 1-4205-1264-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Hlaf Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Chapter 1: The Origins of Surfing -- Chapter 2: The Physics of Waves -- Chapter 3: Staying on the Board -- Chapter 4: Riding the Waves -- Chapter 5: The Dangers of Surfing -- Notes -- Glossary -- For More Information -- Index -- Picture Credits -- About the Author -- Back Cover. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910135121803321 |
Nardo Don <1947->
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| Farmington Hills, Mich. : , : Lucent Books, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surfing and social theory : experience, embodiment and narrative of the dream glide / / Nick Ford and David Brown
| Surfing and social theory : experience, embodiment and narrative of the dream glide / / Nick Ford and David Brown |
| Autore | Ford Nick <1956, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 797.3/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BrownDavid <1968 Nov. 11-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Surfing - Social aspects
Subculture |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-134-31405-1
1-134-31406-X 1-280-24755-X 9786610247554 0-203-41502-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The enchanted sea : the evolving perceptions of the sea, coastscape and beach -- The narrative history and globalization of surfing -- Surfing as subculture and lifestyle -- Gendering the waves : surfing in the gender order and the gender order in surfing -- Surfing and surfed bodies : the embodiment of surfing -- The experience of surfing -- Conclusion and research directions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450933203321 |
Ford Nick <1956, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surfing and social theory : experience, embodiment and narrative of the dream glide / / Nick Ford and David Brown
| Surfing and social theory : experience, embodiment and narrative of the dream glide / / Nick Ford and David Brown |
| Autore | Ford Nick <1956, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 797.3/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BrownDavid <1968 Nov. 11-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Surfing - Social aspects
Subculture |
| ISBN |
1-134-31405-1
1-134-31406-X 1-280-24755-X 9786610247554 0-203-41502-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The enchanted sea : the evolving perceptions of the sea, coastscape and beach -- The narrative history and globalization of surfing -- Surfing as subculture and lifestyle -- Gendering the waves : surfing in the gender order and the gender order in surfing -- Surfing and surfed bodies : the embodiment of surfing -- The experience of surfing -- Conclusion and research directions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783966903321 |
Ford Nick <1956, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surfing and social theory : experience, embodiment and narrative of the dream glide / / Nick Ford and David Brown
| Surfing and social theory : experience, embodiment and narrative of the dream glide / / Nick Ford and David Brown |
| Autore | Ford Nick <1956-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina | 797.3/2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BrownDavid <1968 November 11-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Surfing - Social aspects
Subculture |
| ISBN |
1-134-31405-1
1-134-31406-X 1-280-24755-X 9786610247554 0-203-41502-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The enchanted sea : the evolving perceptions of the sea, coastscape and beach -- The narrative history and globalization of surfing -- Surfing as subculture and lifestyle -- Gendering the waves : surfing in the gender order and the gender order in surfing -- Surfing and surfed bodies : the embodiment of surfing -- The experience of surfing -- Conclusion and research directions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910956269903321 |
Ford Nick <1956->
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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