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Hoops

A Cultural History of Basketball in America

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From its 19th-century roots to its position today as a global symbol of American culture, basketball has been a force in American society. This book presents a first cultural history of the sport from the street to the highest levels of professional mens and womens competition, chronicling the relationship between the sport and American society.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Prologue
CHAPTER 1: Muscular Christianity
CHAPTER 2: Professionalizing the Amateur Game
CHAPTER 3: The Negro Leagues
CHAPTER 4: Early Collegiate Basketball
CHAPTER 5: The Growth of the Women's Game
CHAPTER 6: Mid-Century Scandal
CHAPTER 7: The Birth of the NBA
CHAPTER 8: Integration
CHAPTER 9: Race and Civil Rights
CHAPTER 10: The ABA and the Merger
CHAPTER 11: Magic and Larry
CHAPTER 12: The Jordan Rules
CHAPTER 13: College Basketball at the Millennium
CHAPTER 14: The Rise of Women's Basketball
CHAPTER 15: The NBA in the 21st Century
Epilogue
Bibliographic Essay

Produktdetails

Erscheinungsdatum
25. Februar 2022
Sprache
englisch
Seitenanzahl
304
Reihe
American Ways
Autor/Autorin
Thomas Aiello
Produktart
gebunden
Gewicht
647 g
Größe (L/B/H)
235/157/22 mm
ISBN
9781538147115

Portrait

Thomas Aiello

Thomas Aiello is associate professor of history and African American studies at Valdosta State University in Georgia. He is the author of The Grapevine of the Black South: The Scott Newspaper Syndicate In the Generation Before the Civil Rights Movement (Georgia, 2018), among many others. His book Jim Crow's Last Stand: Nonunanimous Criminal Jury Verdicts In Louisiana (LSU, 2015) helped spark a movement that constitutionally overturned the state's nonunanimous jury law. A second edition appeared in 2019. He writes lots of books. You can find out more about them at www. thomasaiellobooks. com, at facebook. com/thomas aiellobooks, or on Twitter @thomasaiello.

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