Latinos in U.S Sport

Latinos in U.S Sport

A History of Isolation, Cultural Identity, and Acceptance

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Human Kinetics Publishers

03/2011

312

Dura

Inglês

9780736087261

15 a 20 dias

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Chapter 1. Games of Spaniards, Pre-Columbians, and the Peoples of New Spain, 1500-1821 Los Espanoles (the Spaniards) and Sports Sports, Games, and Entertainment Activities of Pre-Columbian Peoples Games and Sports in New Spain, 1521-1821 Conclusion Chapter 2. Games Mexicans Played, 1821-1880s 19th-Century Borderlands Games and Sports in Mexico's Far North, 1821-1848 Games and Sports in the U.S. Southwest, 1848-1880s Into the Modern Sports Era Conclusion Chapter 3. Getting in the Game: Latino-Style American Sport, 1880s-1930 Athletic Ability of Latinos Baseball Craze Rise of American Football Marginal Sport Claiming Its Place in Barrio Life Dribble Diversion Boxing Ring as a Place for Creating Tough Hombres Other Sports Conclusion Chapter 4. Sports and Community Life in the Great Depression and World War II, 1930-1950 Athletic Abilities of Latinos: Beginning of a More Realistic Assessment? Lots of Energy to Play Ball Football Pride and Identification Through Soccer Basketball in the Barrios and in Big Tournaments Boxing and Community Track and Field: An Athletic Challenge Burgeoning Latino Presence in Golf Early Years of Latino Tennis Conclusion Chapter 5. Expanding Opportunities From High Schools to the National Stage, 1950-1965 Key Historical Trend Baseball Football Basketball Boxing Tennis Running Golf's Presence in the Barrio Horse Racing Conclusion Chapter 6. Latinos and Sport During an Era of Social Activism: 1965-1980 Activism and Stardom on the Baseball Diamond Football Hoops and Ethnic Pride During the Chicano Era Soccer and Recreational Independence Boxing as an Outlet for Teenage Frustration Does Playing Golf Make One Less Latino? Conclusion Chapter 7. Becoming Part of the Mainstream as Consumers, Performers, and Leaders, 1980-2010 Four Illustrative Stories Key Themes Burgeoning Presence on the Baseball Diamond and the Front Office Spanish Surnames More Common on the Gridiron Basketball at the Heart of the Barrio and Beyond Latinos and Latinas as Part of the Tennis Boom Soccer (Futbol): Cultural Spaces in Unlikely Places Continuing Latinization of the Boxing Ring Latinos as Consumers Other Sports Conclusion
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