Title |
Not the triumph but the struggle : the 1968 Olympics and the making of the Black athlete / Amy Bass. |
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Publication Info. |
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2002] |
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©2002 |
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West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction
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796.48 BASS |
DUE 05-14-24 |
Description |
xxi, 438 pages ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Critical American studies series |
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Critical American studies series.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-424) and index. |
Contents |
The race between politics and sport -- What is this "black" in Black athlete? -- An Olympic challenge : preparing for the "problem games" -- The power of protest and boycott : the New York Athletic Club and the question of the South African springboks -- Tribulations and the trials : Black consciousness and the collective body -- "That's my flag" -- Whose broad stripes and bright stars? |
Subject |
Olympic Games (19th : 1968 : Mexico City, Mexico)
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African American athletes.
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Olympic Project for Human Rights.
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Added Title |
1968 Olympics and the making of the Black athlete |
ISBN |
0816639442 alkaline paper |
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