Living through the hoop [[electronic resource] ] : high school basketball, race, and the American dream / / Reuben A. Buford May
| Living through the hoop [[electronic resource] ] : high school basketball, race, and the American dream / / Reuben A. Buford May |
| Autore | May Reuben A. Buford <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
| Disciplina | 796.323/62 |
| Soggetto topico |
Basketball - Moral and ethical aspects - United States
Basketball - United States - Sociological aspects Basketball players - Georgia |
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American Hoop Living South Through about area basketball boys compelling detailed environment ethnographic find high hopeless mens offers often portrait school story struggle team their urban young |
| ISBN |
0-8147-8990-0
0-8147-9561-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | A look through the hoop -- For the good of all -- The three D's : drugs, drinking, and delinquency -- Race and hoops everyday -- Knight style masculinity -- Sportsmanship and the need to win -- The dirty trick -- Epilogue : the death of Calvin Cody. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778246403321 |
May Reuben A. Buford <1965->
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| New York, : New York University Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Meeting the enemy [[electronic resource] ] : American exceptionalism and international law / / Natsu Taylor Saito
| Meeting the enemy [[electronic resource] ] : American exceptionalism and international law / / Natsu Taylor Saito |
| Autore | Saito Natsu Taylor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (385 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973 |
| Collana | Critical America |
| Soggetto topico |
Exceptionalism - United States - History
Manifest Destiny International law |
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American Constitution Enemy Meeting Since States United approval complacency consistently defined democracy disregard distanced emphasized ensure established founding freedom frequent from high home human implement importance institutions international internationally itself least legal levels look many model pointed pointing principles protect protector public rights selective simultaneously such supreme system that them throughout with world |
| ISBN |
0-8147-8651-0
0-8147-4125-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | "A distinctly American internationalism" -- Saving civilization : the war on terror -- Civilizing the other : colonial origins of international law -- "A city on a hill" : America as exception -- Establishing the republic : first principles and American identity -- A manifest destiny : colonizing the continent -- American imperial expansion -- Making the world safe for democracy -- The new world order and American hegemony -- Confronting American exceptionalism. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791682503321 |
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| New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
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