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  • Rezballers and Skate Elders

    Joyful Futures in Indian Country

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    Ethnographer and American Indian studies scholar David Kamper examines how Indigenous youth and adults are making basketball and skateboarding meaningful to their communities by sustaining the transmission of intergenerational knowledge and combatting intergenerational trauma. Kamper looks at how the events and tournaments built around rezball are similar to powwows in how they bring people ... Leer más

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  • Öffentlichkeiten

    Theorie und Geschichte ästhetisch-politischer Praxen

    Klassischerweise bezeichnet Öffentlichkeit eine Sphäre, in der Menschen Argumente austauschen. Dieser Band hingegen denkt Öffentlichkeiten performativ als gleichermaßen politisch und ästhetisch. Er versammelt historische Fallstudien und theoretische Konzeptionen vom 18. bis zum 21. Jahrhundert. Die Fallstudien reichen von ästhetischen Simulationen von Öffentlichkeit über Rhetorikdebatten um 1800 ... Leer más

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  • Waves of Belonging

    Indigeneity, Race, and Gender in the Surfing Lineup

    Showcases surfing as a site of social belonging and power formationThe surf zone—the place between ocean and shore—offers a powerful space to reflect on the dynamic contemporary politics of our worlds. Surfing always occurs on Indigenous lands, and centering Indigeneity in surfing studies both recognizes this fundamental fact and creates a different starting point for connecting surfing, ... Leer más

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    Status and Beauty in the Global Party Circuit

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  • On Being Awesome

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    In this lively treatise, pro-skater-turned-philosopher Nick Riggle presents a theory of awesomeness (and its opposite, suckiness) that’s both sharply illuminating and more timely than ever“Nick Riggle’s fun book is ‘awesome’ by its own definition. But don’t miss its profound ambition, which is to show how philosophy unearths the structure of ordinary language, defines the meaning of life in ... Leer más

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  • True Story

    What Reality TV Says About Us

    Named a Best Nonfiction Book of 2022 by EsquireA sociological study of reality TV that explores its rise as a culture-dominating medium—and what the genre reveals about our attitudes toward race, gender, class, and sexualityWhat do we see when we watch reality television?In True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us, the sociologist and TV-lover Danielle J. Lindemann takes a long, hard look in the ... Leer más

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  • Running While Black

    Finding Freedom in a Sport That Wasn't Built for Us

    A searing exposé on the whiteness of running, a supposedly egalitarian sport, and a call to reimagine the industry“Runners know that running brings us to ourselves. But for Black people, the simple act of running has never been so simple. It is a declaration of the right to move through the world. If running is claiming public space, why, then, does it feel like a negotiation?”Running saved Alison ... Leer más

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  • Fit Nation

    The Gains and Pains of America's Exercise Obsession

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    How Endurance Sports Explain the World

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    CBC Contests, Hockey Violence and Other Stately Pleasures

    What do Tim Hortons, Hockey Night in Canada, and Rick Mercer have in common? Each is a popular symbol of Canadian identity, seen across the country – and beyond – on television and in other forms of media. But whose definition of ‘Canadian’ do they represent? What does it mean to be Canadian? Do we create our own impressions of Canadian identity, or are they created for us? In Desiring Canada, ... Leer más

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  • The Bars Are Ours

    Histories and Cultures of Gay Bars in America,1960 and After

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  • Sneakers

    Fashion, Gender, and Subculture

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    This is the first academic study of sneakers and the subculture that surrounds them. Since the 1980s, American sneaker enthusiasts, popularly known as “sneakerheads” or “sneakerholics”, have created a distinctive identity for themselves, while sneaker manufacturers such as Reebok, Puma and Nike have become global fashion brands.How have sneakers come to gain this status and what makes them ... Leer más

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